World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl Martin Fuchs
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Tell City, Indiana
Honored By
Dr. & Mrs. James E. Wheeler
Relationship
Friends
SERVED FROM APRIL 1943 TO NOVEMBER 1947. FOUGHT IN BOTH THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS. FOUGHT AS A GUNNER ON D-DAY (JUNE 6, 1944) ON A LIBERTY SHIP, LOADED WITH AMMUNITION. SERVED ON THE LAWRENCE D. TYSON, THE JOSEPH W. FOLK AND THE JOHN GORRIE. RECEIVED 2 ARROWHEADS AND 3 BATTLE STARS AT NORMANDY.