World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Louis V. Newsham
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Providence, Rhode Island
Honored By
Connecticut & Rhode Island Patriot Guard Rider
Served in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater of Operations with Company G, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division as a Rifleman in the Rhineland and Central Europe. Awarded the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Campaign Ribbon with 2 Bronze Service Stars, American Theater Campaign Ribbon, Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.