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Technician Fifth Grade Donald J. Koontz
Class of 2005

Army Silver Star




United States Army

SILVER STAR
Citation

Donald J. Koontz, (35015421), Technician Fifth Grade, Medical Department, United States Army, for gallantry in action at New Georgia, Solomon Islands, in rushing through a fire-swept area to carry a wounded soldier to safety where he administered first aid on 1 August 1943.

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