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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard N. Barsamian

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Nortonville, North Dakota

Honored By

Richard N. Barsamian

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 517TH AIRBORNE, 101ST AIRBORNE AND 1ST ALLIED AIRBORNE TASK FORCE. JUMPED IN ITALY, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND BELGIUM IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND BRONZE STAR WITH CLUSTER. ALSO SERVED WITH THE 171ST EVACUATION HOSPITAL UNIT AS A NON-COMMISSIONED TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. SERVED FROM MARCH 19, 1943 TO NOVEMBER 2, 1945.