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Zehner, Elery, COL USA(Ret).
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Last Address Arlington, VA
Date of Passing May 09, 1978
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One of the most decorated US Army officers in World War Two.
Awarded 2 DSCs, 1 SS, 3 BSs, 2 PHs, and CIB for his actions in the ETO.
Great Britain awarded him their Distinguished Service Order (DSO).
He was the BN CDR of the 1/399 Inf Rgt of the 100th Inf Div.
1952-1953, 6, Department of Command (Staff) Army War College