Soldier Summary
Soldier Summary
Kuna, Ernest J.
Military History
Rank
Private
Unit
United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company A.
Serial Number
2042447
Medals Awarded
- Citation Order #8
- Silver Star Citation
Events
Event
Date
Place
Details
Event
Residence
Date
-
Place
Detroit, MI
Details
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Event
Silver Star Citation for action
Date
1/19/1919
Place
Ust Padenga
Details
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Event
Wounded in action
Date
3/7/1919 (3/1/1920)
Place
Vistovka (Russia)
Details
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Event
Reported dead since formation of association
Date
-
Place
-
Details
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Event
Shell shocked
Date
-
Place
-
Details
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Sources
- Biennial reunion programs
- Hugh D. McPhail papers, 1918-1957 view online
- Military Times Hall of Valor
- The romance of Company "A", 339th infantry, A. N. R. E. F.
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