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Bert Gordon Jr.

Private Army World War II

Army
Army
Private
Private
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
60th Battalion Field Artillery, 9th Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
03/06/1945
Date of Birth
12/04/1921
Date of Death
03/06/1945
Hometown
Union, OH
Awards & Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation, 4 Battle Stars, Combat Infantry Badge
Burial Location
Union Twp: Milford Center
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Township (entering service)
Union
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
UNKNOWN
Status
Killed in Action
When
03/06/1945
Where
Germany
Record Authenticated
Yes

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation

Biography

School: UNKNOWN. serial #35407613; buried in Section 5, Milford Cemetery; DOI/KIA

Source: Mark Hoffhines; G.W. Claar; National Archives; Heroes from the Heartland, p. 68; Edna Gordon (sister); Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 7, p. 54; Young American Patriots, p. 1083 | No DD-214 recorded as of 09/19/2007 in Union co. Recorder's Office