Winfield T. FOTTRELL

  • First Lieutenant

Registration numberO-1100990

Grade

First Lieutenant

Unit531st Engineer Shore Regiment

Division

Engineer Special Brigade

date of death06/06/1944

Original cemeterySainte Mère Eglise n°2

Current cemeteryH-01-37 Normandy American Cemetery St-Laurent/Mer Omaha Beach France

Medals

The American Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that was established on November 6, 1942, to recognize soldiers who have distinguished themselves in the American theater of operations during World War II.

Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.

The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.

The Silver Star is awarded to members of the Army who have served gallantly in combat against the enemy.

The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.

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