World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl Decidue Alfonso
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Orleans, Louisiana
Honored By
Family
HONORABLY SERVED AS CAPTAIN IN SOUTHERN FRANCE AND PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF GERMANY VIA MARSEILLES THEN TRAVELED TO DIJON, STRASBOURG, BITCHE AND FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. COMMANDED COMPANY L OF THE 399TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 7TH ARMY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE FOR HIS HEROIC EFFORTS.