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WAAlbert Blithe (June 25, 1923 – December 17, 1967) was an American career soldier who served as a private first class with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.
He served again with the Airborne during the Korean War and was twice decorated for gallantry. He eventually rose to the rank of Master Sergeant in the Army.
Walk with History visited his grave and the grave of the other 4 Band of Brothers at Arlington National Cemetery. Video drops this Wednesday.
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