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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gilbert Raymond Heine

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lexington, Nebraska

Honored By

William C. Heine

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

RECEIVED FIELD COMMISSION TO BE AN OFFICER WHILE SERVING IN THE INFANTRY IN FRANCE AND GERMANY FROM 1944-1945. HE WAS PART OF THE C-66 ARMORED INFANTRY BATTALION, 12TH ARMORED DIVISION, U.S. ARMY. RECEIVED BOTH THE SILVER STAR (FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION) AND THE BRONZE STAR (FOR HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT).