Lieutenant Henry C. Gerth Junior, Rotan Winner of Bronze Star

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Identifier

20037480

Description

Rotan Officer Gets Bronze Star. For heroic action with a 6th Armored Division tank destroyer battalion from Dec. 9 to Feb. 15, in France, Belgium and Luxembourg, 1st Lt. Henry C. Gerth Jr. has been decorated with the Bronze Star Medal. The medal has been sent to his wife, the former Miss Ava Nusbaun of Dallas, his parents here have learned. Photograph of Lieutenant in his military uniform. Published Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morning Edition April 15, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-04-09

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-512

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Copy of Original Image

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JPG

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Subjects

Medals; Military personnel; Uniforms; Bronze Star; Soldiers; Gerth, Henry C. Jr. (Lt.); Nusbaun, Ava