Home About the Medal About the Ceremony Class of 2000 Class of 2001 Class of 2002 Class of 2003 Class of 2004 Class of 2005 Class of 2006 Class of 2007 Class of 2008 Class of 2009 Class of 2010 Class of 2011 Class of 2012 Class of 2013 Class of 2014 Class of 2015 Class of 2016	Inductees    Nominations    Sponsors/Donations    News/Info    About OMHOF    Contact Us Private First Class Phillip E Heffner, Jr. Class of 2005 United States Army Bronze Star with "V" Device Citation Phillip E, Heffner, Jr., 15121109, Private First Class (then Private), Company C, 16th Infantry. For heroic achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy in the vicinity of Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, 7 June 1944. When his assault unit was forced into a precarious position during a bitter engagement with the foe, Private Heffner unhesitatingly crossed perilous terrain through an intense barrage of rifle and automatic-weapons fire and informed friendly troops of the situation. Private Heffner’s heroic actions an unflinching devotion to duty saved his organization many casualties and contributed materially to the ultimate success of the operation. Residence at enlistment: Columbus, Ohio.
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