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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Batallion:

    32d Field Artillery Battalion

    Division:

    1st Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    June 25, 1944

    Headquarters, 1st Infantry Division, General Orders No. 151 (December 19, 1944)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Private Nicholas Perri (ASN: 33580814), United States Army, for gallantry in action while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force while serving with Service Battery, 32d Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in Normandy, France, on 25 June 1944. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.