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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Benjamin Gottlieb

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Mr. Michael Gottlieb

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FOUGHT AT ST. MERE EGLISE, NORMANDY FROM JUNE 7 TO JUNE 10, 1944. FOUGHT AT ST. LO, NORMANDY, BATTLE OF THE HEDGEROWS, AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION BY GERMAN MORTAR ON JULY 23, 1944. 83RD DIVISION, 329TH INFANTRY, COMPANY K. MEDALS AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY: PURPLE HEART, 2 BATTLE STARS, HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT STAR, HONORABLE DISCHARGE BUTTON, FRONT LINE MEDAL, BRITAIN AND LIBERATE MEDAL, FRANCE.