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Cpl John Gerald Hickey 284th Field Artillery

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  1. Tipnring

    Tipnring Active Member

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    Looking for any info on Cpl John Gerald Hickey, 284th Field Artillery
    dob Dec 13, 1922 Scranton, Pennsylvania

    Awarded Silver Star Medal, Bronze Star Medal & Purple Heart.
    His serial number might have been 33463160

    Thank you.

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    The Times-Tribune Scranton, Pennsylvania 23 Jan 1946, Wed • Page 4
     
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    OpanaPointer I Point at Opana Staff Member WW2|ORG Editor

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    Google has 5-6 entries for "284th Field Artillery". Good hunting.
     
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    Tipnring Active Member

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    Thanks.
    I didn't find anything helpful on my Google search. Maybe Fold3 has some information. I was looking for his Silver Star citation.
     
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    Good hunting.
     
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