There is only one Medal awarded on this day, to a recipient who lived to receive it.World War II, the Battle of the Bulge continues. Technical Sergeant D'Alessondro proves to be another one of those thorns in the sides of the German Army that would keep them from their dream of reaching the Channel and splitting the Allied armies.DALESSONDRO, PETER J. Rank and organization: Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. Place and date: Near Kalterherberg, Germany, 22 December 1944. Entered service at: Watervliet, N.Y. Born: 19 May 1918, Watervliet, N.Y. G.O. No.: 73, 30 August,...
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