Garvin Nix Curd

Garvin Nix Curd
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Army
Rank Private First Class
Military Decorations Bronze Star
Purple Heart
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GARVIN NIX CURD fought in some of the worst combat conditions imaginable during WWII. Never complaining about hardship, his unit stayed on the front lines for 130 consecutive days. His valor as well as love of country, faith, and freedom inspired his son, Jeff, to folow in his footsteps.

Notable Battles

Hurtgen Forest

Siegfried Line

Schmidt and Schwammenaul Dam Nideggen and the Roer Bridgehead

Cologne Plain

Ramagen Bridgehead

Ruhr Pocket

Medals

Combat Infantry Badge

Purple Heart

Proudly Served

Good Conduct Medal

European Africa Middle East Theater

Medal w/3 Bronze Stars

Plaque Wall Map

Plaque wall map