Bronze Lion (BL) Recipients 1945

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November 25th, 2016

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Bronze Lion / Recipients 1945

Below you can find the the recipients for the Bronze Lion, awarded in the year 1945. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.

Bronze Lion - BL
Vandervoort, Benjamin Hayes "Vandy" (O-22715) (Gasport/New York/United States, March 3rd, 1915 - Hilton Head Island/South Carolina/United States, November 22nd, 1990)		October 8th, 1945; Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding Officer, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment "For his part in the participation of the Allied landings at Nijmegen in September 1944" 180th Award (Source: Royal Decree No. 31, Onderscheidingen, Ministerie van Defensie) (Image: US Army)

Text: Wilco Vermeer
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