World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl Miller
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Canton, Ohio
Honored By
Lawrence, Frank & James Hathaway
Relationship
Nephews
SERVED IN THE 339TH REGULAR DIVISION, 5TH ARMY. FREED ABOUT 500 ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR WHEN THEY CAPTURED A GERMAN CAMP IN THE ALPS DURING THE FINAL DRIVE INTO ITALY. THE CAMP WAS LOCATED NEAR THE AUSTRIAN BORDER AND CONTAINED ITALIANS, CANADIANS, FRENCH, BRITISH, POLES ALONG WITH 56 AMERICANS.