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                                                                           Awards

          160 men received
              Purple Hearts
                    		                8 men received
                     Silver stars
                       		             55 men received                        Bronze Stars
                 

               

Unit Citations

European Campaign Medal
The 82nd fought through 4 campaigns - Normandy
 Northern France, The Rhineland and Central Europe		           

Belgium Service Medal
Awarded by Belgium for service to their country in WW11
             
Victory in Europe Medal
Awarded  by the U.S. Army to commerate the
victory in Enrope.
             
Presidential Unit Citation
For Action on the Elbe River while in support of the 
2nd Armored Division April 1945		      
      
French Croix de Guerre
 For participation with the 2nd Armored and
29th Divisions  in the liberation of Vire France 
August 1944		              
              

Belgian Fourragere

For action along the Meuse River while 

in support of the 113th Cavalry Group September 1944		              
             
Normandie Jubile de la Libertie
For participation in the liberation of
Normandy - June 6 - August 10 1944
              
             

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