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Soldier Summary

John Carroll Hall

Alternate Names
Last nameFirst name
John Carl
Military History

Rank: Major

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Medical Detachment.

Medals Awarded
  • Silver Star Citation[1]
Notes

Was Captain at the time of Silver Star Citation

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence1956Centralia, IL
ResidenceCentralia, IL
Silver Star Citation for action: administed to the wounded under terrific enemy fire.[1]10/10/1918-10/12/1918Upper Dvina area
Sources

[1]Military Times Hall of Valor

•History of the 339th Regiment of Infantry, 1917-1926 (with who's who in and roster of the regiment)

•United States. Army. Signal Corps photograph collection