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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Bittman Barth

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Leavenworth, Kansas

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Chief of staff 9th Infantry Division, North Africa, Sicily, Normandy landing. Regimental commander, 357th Infantry, 90th Infantry Division, Normandy. With General Patton’s Third Army in breakthrough across France, 1944. Received Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star with 2 oak leaf clusters, Legion of Merit with 2 clusters, Bronze Star with cluster, Air Medal, and Purple Heart.