Orville Emil Bloch Military person

Orville Emil Bloch (February 10, 1915 – May 28, 1983) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 10, 1915
Birth place
Big Falls Waupaca County Wisconsin
Date of deathMay 28, 1983
Resting place
Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park , Seattle

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
Korean War
World War II
military branch
United States Army
military unit
85th Infantry Division (United States)
338th Infantry Regiment
service start1942
service end1970

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External resources

  1. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/wwII-a-f.html