Henri DORFSMAN
Henri, Rachmie, Uszer DORFSMAN
Birth
22/01/1919
Varsovie
Pologne
Death
10/02/1996
Saclay
(91 - Essone)
77
years old
age at death
Job before the war
Miner then delivery driver
Job after the war
Manager of a public works company (worked in Africa, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Turkey, Guatemala, Germany, and the United Arab Emirates)
France Libre (Free French)
Engagement date :
31/07/1942
Matricule :
731FN43
1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos
Service duration
Engagement date :
29/07/1943
Release date :
10/02/1945
562
days
Assigned troop
Troop 8
Rank upon leaving the battalion
Corporal
Missions
D-Day landings
Normandy Campaign
Raids
Badge(s)
118
Injury(ies)
Decorations and Citations
Decorations
Croix de Guerre 1939-1945
Médaille des Évadés
Citations
Call for Testimonies
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