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Clair J. Boyle

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Died
  
2 December 1998

Clair John Boyle (16 April 1920 in Ogden – 2 December 1998 in Ogden) was an American 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor.

Awards

  • Distinguished Service Cross in 1945 as Second Lieutenant and Forward observer in A Company, 383rd Field Artillery Battalion, 103rd Infantry Division "Cactus Division"
  • Silver Star Medal on 7 December 1944 as Second Lieutenant in Battery A, 383rd Field Artillery Battalion, 103rd Infantry Division "Cactus Division"
  • Bronze Star Medal on 20 May 1945 as First Lieutenant in Battery A, 383rd Field Artillery Battalion, 103rd Infantry Division "Cactus Division"
  • Military Cross as 1st Lieutenant

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    Clair J. Boyle Wikipedia
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