Language
English
Nederlands
Search
Toggle navigation
Articles
Overview
Biographies
Documentation
Military
Persecution
Society
Weapons
Codenames
Dictionary
Maps
Timeline
Sights
All countries
My location
Belgium
Canada
England
France
Germany
Netherlands, the
Poland
Scotland
Ukraine
United States of America
News
News
Photo specials
Interviews
Videos
Books
Documentaries and movies
The War Illustrated
Persons
All countries
American
Australian (1901 - present)
Belgian (1830 - present)
British (1706 - present)
Canadian (1867 - present)
Dutch (1566 - present)
French (987 - present)
German (1815 - present)
Italian (1805 - present)
Japanese (1600 - present)
Soviet (1917 - 1991)
Awards
All countries
Australia (1901-present, Federal Monarchy)
Belgium (1830-present, Constitutional Monarchy)
Canada (1931-present, Constitutional Monarchy)
France (1870-present, Republic)
Germany (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Italy (1860-1946, Kingdom)
Japan (1868-1945, Empire)
Netherlands, the (1815-present, Kingdom)
Soviet Union (1922-1991, Peoples Republic)
United Kingdom (1801-present, Kingdom)
United States (1776-present, Republic)
Themes
Overview
Routes and travelling tips
Documentation
Military
Persecution
Society
Weapons
More information
Documents
War Diaries
Archives
About us / FAQ
Advertise
API
App
Donate to STIWOT
Partners
Contributors
Our books
Jobs
Contact
Schakel naar Nederlands
Search
TracesOfWar needs your help!
Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to
stiwot.nl
and donate!
Home
Persons
McSwain, Earl
McSwain, Earl
Nationality:
American
Biography
Do you have more information about this person?
Inform us!
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician Fifth Grade
Unit:
Company C
,
10th Engineering Battalion
,
3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne"
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
July 19th, 1944
General Orders No. 20, HQ 32nd sta. hosp 19th July 1944.
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician Fifth Grade
Unit:
Company C
,
10th Engineering Battalion
,
3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne"
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
February 20th, 1945
Received with palme.
Orders of the Day 1st French Army 20th February 1945.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician Fifth Grade
Unit:
Company C
,
10th Engineering Battalion
,
3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne"
,
U.S. Army
Sources
Photo 1: Les Pheil
- Enlisted record and report of Separation Honorable Discharge
Photo