Frank, Peter R. (01997761): Difference between revisions
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* 13 October 1942 — Enlisted at Fort Devens, MA as Pvt (ASN 32712444). | * 13 October 1942 — Enlisted at Fort Devens, MA as Pvt (ASN 32712444). | ||
* 11 May 1943 — Graduated with Class 6 (German Document Examiner). | |||
* 1 December 1943 — Promoted to M/Sgt. | * 1 December 1943 — Promoted to M/Sgt. | ||
* 11 | * 11 February 1944 — IPW Team 1 attached to the 101st Airborne Division (VIII Corps). | ||
* 26 April 1944 — Assigned to IPW Team 9 attached to 101st Airborne Division. | |||
* 16 December 1944 — As 2nd Lt, served as second in command to Capt. | * 16 December 1944 — As 2nd Lt, served as second in command to Capt. | ||
* 16 December 1944 — As 2nd Lt, served as second in command to Capt. Joseph C. Pangerl. | * 16 December 1944 — As 2nd Lt, served as second in command to Capt. Joseph C. Pangerl. | ||
* October 1944 — Served as only German-speaking member of “The Incredible Patrol”. | * October 1944 — Served as only German-speaking member of “The Incredible Patrol”. | ||
* Frank is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star “for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.”. | * Frank is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star “for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.”. | ||
* See also: “Rendezvous With Destiny: History of the 101st Airborne Division”. | * See also: “Rendezvous With Destiny: History of the 101st Airborne Division”. | ||
* Taylor, Commander of the 101st Infantry Division. | * Taylor, Commander of the 101st Infantry Division. | ||
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