Award of Silver Star Medal, General Order #20, 01 December 1944, 104th Infantry Division:
PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division (Timberwolves).
When an enemy machine gun was located to the rear of the company, PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry, an automatic rifleman in the first wave, silenced the gun. He was wounded by shrapnel, but maintained his position until the other men in the wave were successfully withdrawn.
Contributor: gerald wilcox (50615272)
PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division (Timberwolves).
When an enemy machine gun was located to the rear of the company, PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry, an automatic rifleman in the first wave, silenced the gun. He was wounded by shrapnel, but maintained his position until the other men in the wave were successfully withdrawn.
Contributor: gerald wilcox (50615272)
Award of Silver Star Medal, General Order #20, 01 December 1944, 104th Infantry Division:
PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division (Timberwolves).
When an enemy machine gun was located to the rear of the company, PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry, an automatic rifleman in the first wave, silenced the gun. He was wounded by shrapnel, but maintained his position until the other men in the wave were successfully withdrawn.
Contributor: gerald wilcox (50615272)
PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division (Timberwolves).
When an enemy machine gun was located to the rear of the company, PFC Max L. Alcantar, Company K, 415th Infantry, an automatic rifleman in the first wave, silenced the gun. He was wounded by shrapnel, but maintained his position until the other men in the wave were successfully withdrawn.
Contributor: gerald wilcox (50615272)
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CALIFORNIA PFC 415 INF DIV WWII
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