The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918 (amended by an act of July 25, 1963), takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Sergeant Alfred Lee (ASN: RA-15679598), United States Army, for gallantry in actions involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam.

Technician 5th Grade Alfred Leonard Wilson (September 18, 1919 – November 8, 1944) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War II.

U.S. Army Technician Grade Five Alfred Leonard Wilson was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during World War II.

2021年5月30日 · Serving as a medic with the 26th Infantry Division in France, on November 7,1944, Wilson was fatally wounded but refused evacuation to stay and treat fellow soldiers. He was Fayette County’s sole Medal of Honor recipient during World War II.

Alfred Leonard Wilson joined the United States Army in March 1943 and by November 8, 1944, was serving as a Technician 5th Grade with the Medical Detachment of the 328th Infantry, 26th Infantry Division.

Medal of Honor Recipient - Wilson, Alfred L. (World War II) Rank and organization: Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 328th Infantry, 26th Infantry Division. Place and date: Near Bezange la Petite, France, 8 November 1944. Entered service at: Fairchance, Pa. Birth: Fairchance, Pa. G.O. No.: 47, 18 June 1945. Citation...

On Nov. 8, 1944, at Bezange-la-Petite, France, Wilson's unit came under pounding artillery. The Americans suffered heavy casualties; Wilson began administering to the wounded. Suddenly, a shell...

Alfred Leonard Wilson (September 18, 1919 – November 8, 1944) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War II. Wilson joined the Army from his birth city in March 1943[1] and by November 8, 1944 was serving as a technician fifth grade...

2017年11月8日 · He was a Technician Grade Five in the United States Army in the Medical Detachment, 328th Infantry, 26th Infantry Division. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on November 8, 1944 near Bezange la Petite, France. He was killed in action.

Sergeant Lee distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions on May 21, 1967, while serving as vehicle commander aboard an Armored Cavalry Assault Vehicle in convoy near the village of Soui Cat.