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Sam Thorgesen, Tank Driver2nd Cavalry Group, 2nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squad (Mechanized), attached to Patton's Third Army
Entry of Active Duty: 23 Jan 1943 - fort Sheridan, Il Basic Training: Fort Jackson, South Carolina Military Occupational Specialty: Tank Driver, 2nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squad Battles and Campaigns: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe, Ardennes. Decorations: EAME Theater Ribbon with 5 Bronze Stars (or 1 Silver Star), Silver Star, Bronze Star (5). Date of relief from Active Duty: 3 Nov 1945, Honorable
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