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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Albert Joseph Newman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Weirton, West Virginia

Honored By

Shirley, Children & Grandchildren

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TRAINED AT UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO AS AN AVIATION STUDENT AND AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS CADET CENTER. TRANSFERRED TO MEDICAL UNIT, 3RD PLATOON, 65TH FIELD HOSPITAL AT CAMP ELLIS, ILLINOIS. IN EUROPE, ASSIGNED TO 3RD ARMY. SET UP AND COORDINATED THE FIELD HOSPITAL'S SANITATION STANDARDS. HE HUMBLY DECLINED PURPLE HEART RECOGNITION IN BASTOGNE, BELGIUM.