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Identifier

20035260

Description

Staff Sergeant Robert L. Chudej, of Temple, Texas, is resting after combat with the 36th Division and hopes to return home soon. He was cited for extraordinary heroism on Mount Samucro, December 18, 1943. From a dug-in position, he observed enemy movement. With ten volunteers, he led a counter attack and managed to capture a German officer and seventeen enlisted men. Sergeant Chudej is pictured in his military uniform.

Archival Date

1944-05-29

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-590

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military personnel

Names

Chudej, Robert L.

Subjects

Military personnel

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