World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James W. Churchwell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Carlisle, Arkansas
Honored By
Margaret, James & Patti
Relationship
Daughters & Son
ASSIGNED FOR DUTY AS A GUN CREW CHIEF IN C BATTERY, 142ND FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA AND THEN INVADED ITALY THROUGH NAPLES. ASSIGNED TO THE 5TH U.S. ARMY AND WAS IN COUNTRY UNTIL CEASE FIRE. PARTICIPATED IN OCCUPATION FORCES UNTIL RETURNED TO CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES. SERVED AS A SERGEANT.