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Meadows, Herman E.

Date of birth:
June 2nd, 1918
Service number:
01 547 068
Nationality:
American

Biography

1SLt. Herman E. Meadows, Co.C 365th Med Bn

Battle and campaigns Rhineland, Central Europe, 26 May 1943-- 7 Mar 1946.

Meadows entered US Army October 6, 1942 as NCO Corporal March 1943 then discharged and re-entered as AR-615-360, Cof G to accept commission a 2nd LT MAC (AUS) 2nd LT. In one citation for the Bronze star he was struck by shrapnel from an exploded artillery round while removing wounded under fire from beach head.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With two bronze stars.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Sources

  • - Military Record & Report of Separation Certificate of Service.
    - WD AGO Form 53-98 1 November 1944.
    - WD AGO Form 55 dated April 30, 1941.

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