George P. Nestor
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Home Town: Absecom, New Jersey
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Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 156 (June 30, 1945)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to George P. Nestor, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company M, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 19 and 20 March 1945. Second Lieutenant Nestor’s intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 1st Infantry Division, and the United States Army.