Hal Baumgarten

Harold "Hal" Baumgarten (born 2 March 1925) was a American Private in the United States Army during World War II. In the Operation Overlord, he participated in the storming of the Omaha Beach on the D-Day. His service number is 32975300.

He grew up in The Bronx, New York, in a Jewish family.

Awards

 * Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf cluster
 * Purple Heart
 * Knight of the Legion of Honour
 * Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
 * European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
 * Bronze Arrowhead
 * Service star
 * American Defense Service Medal
 * World War II Victory Medal
 * American Campaign Medal
 * Combat Infantryman Badge