Herman Addleson
Era | WWII |
---|---|
Branch | U.S. Army |
Rank | Private |
Military Decorations | Purple Heart |
Wall | BB |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 5 |
Plaque Number | 9 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, American Defense Service, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
With financial help from Baseball's Ted Williams, Herman underwent cleft palate surgery to meet Army physical qualifications. He died on D-Day parachuting behind enemy lines.
30th Infantry Division
101st Airborne Division