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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Tedd E. Zavilla

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Magdalena, New Mexico

Honored By

Ozark Researcher

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

2ND LIEUTENANT, 405TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, OFFICERS COMPANY, 102ND OZARK DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON APRIL 15, 1945 NEAR GARDELEGEN. SILVER STAR. HE BOLDLY LED AN ASSAULT NEUTRALIZING 3 GUN POSITIONS AFTER AN EXCHANGE OF FIRE AT POINT-BLANK RANGE. HE WAS LATER KILLED. PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER.