The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Sergeant Kenneth S. Twiss (ASN: 39226031), United States Army, for gallantry in action as a member of Company I, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, landing Force 51.4, in action in Serana Valley, Attu Island, Territory of Alaska, on 28 May 1943.
Sponsored by:
Kenneth
S.
Twiss
Home:
Los Angeles
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California
Awards Received
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Silver Star
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Silver Star
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
SergeantRegiment:
17th Infantry RegimentDivision:
7th Infantry DivisionAction Date:
May 28, 1943
Headquarters, U.S. Army Troops, APO 726 (Attu Landing Force), General Orders No. 27 (July 14, 1943)