World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Truman W. Gill
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
McEwen, Tennessee
Honored By
Mike, Brent, Bryan, & Mable
Relationship
Children
ENTERED SERVICE OCTOBER 29, 1942. HONORABLY DISCHARGED JANUARY 11, 1946. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY H, 322ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 81ST INFANTRY DIVISION AS A HEAVY MACHINE GUNNER. AWARDED PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH BRONZE ARROWHEAD AND 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS FOR WESTERN PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES CAMPAIGNS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH BRONZE BATTLE STAR.