World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Carl W. Gwinner
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Macon, Missouri
Honored By
Jean Weisenborn King & Mary Gwinner Alhbon
Relationship
Widow & Sister
SERVED IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA IN THE TANK CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION FEBRUARY 6, 1945 WHEN THE LST HE WAS ABOARD WAS ATTACKED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE NORTH OF THE ISLAND OF MINDANAO. THE LST HAD SAILED FROM HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA FOR THE PHILIPPINES.