World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl Marvin Neuenschwander
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Meade, Kansas
Honored By
Jennifer Handsaker
Relationship
Granddaughter
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ALGERIA-FRENCH-MOROCCO, TUNISIA, SICILY, GO 33 WD 45, RHINELAND, GO 40 WD 45. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE RIBBON, ONE SILVER SERVICE STAR, ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, BRONZE STAR MEDAL GO 97 HEADQUARTERS, 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION 44, PURPLE HEART GO 96 HEADQUARTERS, 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION 44, AND TWO BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTON JUNE 14, 1944, OCTOBER 21, 1944, AND DECEMBER 23, 1944 IN EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON JUNE 27, 1945. SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 26, 1942 TO JUNE 15, 1945.