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BALCH-JOHN

JOHN HENRY BALCH

Rate/Rank
PHM1 / CDR (SC)

Service Branch

USN 5/1917 - 8/1919

USNR 00/1943 - 6/1950

Born
01/02/1896

EDGERTON. KS

EDIT THIS LOG PRINT LOG PRINT MEMORIES BLUE SCREEN

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

VIERZY, FRANCE & SOMME-PY, FRANCE

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

MEDAL OF HONOR

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS

SILVER STAR (3)

PURPLE HEART

FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE

ITALIAN CROIX DE GUERRE

PORTUGUESE CROIX DE GUERRE

WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL

SERVICE MEMORIES