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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jeremiah A. Conway

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Judith A. Conway

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE WAS A RUNNER IN THE 1ST PLATOON, COMPANY A, 304TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 76TH DIVISION. DELIVERED BOTH VERBAL AND WRITTEN MESSAGES BETWEEN PLATOON COMMANDER AND COMPANY COMMANDER. ATTACHED TO THE 3RD ARMY. AFTER 2 MONTHS IN COMBAT HE WAS WOUNDED BY A GERMAN MORTAR SHELL. OF THE FIVE MEN HIT, HE WAS THE ONLY ONE WHO SURVIVED. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.