BEARD, Felix
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Beard, Felix Date of birth:  Unknown Nationality:  American       SILVER STAR Rank: Private Unit: Gunner Company C, 70th Tank Battalion, U.S. Army Action: For action performed on 9 November 1942, at Port Lyautey/Kénitra, Marocco. Details: Citation unavailable.         SILVER STAR Rank: Private Unit: Gunner Company C, 70th Tank Battalion, U.S. Army Action: For action performed on D-Day, June 6th, 1944 near Pouppeville/Manche département, Basse-Normandie, France. Details: This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award. Citation unavailable.         Provide alterations or additional information Information source(s):   - Jensen, M.G., Strike Swiftly! The 70th Tank Battalion – From North Africa to Normandy to Germany, Presidio Press Inc., Novato, U.S.A., 1997 - Balkoski, J., Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-day, June 6, 1944, Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, U.S.A., 2006