Fall 2025 Military & Collectibles Auction
Lot 220A:
Description
WWII 1944 Killed in Action KIA Document. Named to Army Sergeant George R. Cochrane 180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division who was Killed In Action in the European Area. Cochrane was KIA in the battle for Hill 422 three quarters of a mile southeast of Fremifontaine against the German 111th Panzer Grenadiers of the 11th Panzer Division. In the heavy fighting around the village of Fremifontaine the 180th Regiment would lose 119 KIA, 556 WIA and 82 MIAs. Cochrane was awarded the Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf Cluster. Good condition for its age with a crease on the right side. This item will be shipped rolled.
Condition: See description for notes on condition. Please note that all items are sold as is without returns, so please ask questions in advance of bidding.
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