World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Marion Lee Gallaway
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN 1940, TRAINED AT FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS. SERVED IN NORMANDY AS A STAFF SERGEANT. AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS, TWO SILVER STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. WOUNDED IN SAINT LO, FRANCE IN 1944, LATER KILLED IN ACTION IN SAINT LO, FRANCE IN 1944.