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Bernard Emerson Karnap (11 May 1922 in Ashland - 26 October 1961 in Muscogee County) was a American Second Lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor.

Awards

 * Distinguished Service Cross on 2 August 1945 as Second Lieutenant and Platoon leader in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division
 * Silver Star Medal on 17 February 1945 as Second Lieutenant in Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division