Victor L. Kandle
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Victor L. Kandle was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II. Kandle joined the Army from Redwood City, California, and by October 9, 1944 was serving as a first lieutenant in the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. On that day, near La Forge, France, he led his platoon in the capture of a German stronghold and the destruction of two machine gun emplacements. Then, with his men providing supporting fire, he attacked a fortified house…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Victor L. Kandle was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II. Kandle joined the Army from Redwood City, California, and by October 9, 1944 was serving as a first lieutenant in the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. On that day, near La Forge, France, he led his platoon in the capture of a German stronghold and the destruction of two machine gun emplacements. Then, with his men providing supporting fire, he attacked a fortified house and forced the Germans inside to surrender. He was killed in action two months later and, on May 11, 1945, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions near La Forge.