World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marvin H. New
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE SERVED IN EUROPE AS AN ARMY LIEUTENANT. WHILE DIRECTING ARTILLERY FIRE DURING AN ENEMY TANK ATTACK IN ITALY, HE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AND RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE BRONZE STAR.