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First Name: Billy

Last Name: Long

Birthplace: Freestone County, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Freestone County, TX
Middle Name: M.



Date of Birth: 26 September 1923

Date of Death: 02 June 1944

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
Billy M. Long

    
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
Biography:

Billy M. Long

Private 1st Class, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 3d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 118 (1944)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Private First Class Billy M. Long (ASN: 18038494), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with Company M, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, on March 7, 1944 in Italy.
Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry
Honoree ID: 317316   Created by: drjones46

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