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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Herbert H. Newton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

North Arlington, New Jersey

Honored By

Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY IN MARCH OF 1942: DID GROUND COMBAT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS FROM 1944 TO 1946 WITH THE 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 397TH REGIMENT, 2ND BATTALION, FIGHTING IN FRANCE AND GERMANY. ATTAINED THE BATTLEFIELD RANK OF MAJOR AND RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE AND THE NEW JERSEY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL.