Francis W. DAWSON

Honored by George FEINDEL
 

Unit : Headquarters, 95th Headquarters

Rank : Captain  

Wounded on March 1, 1945 at Metz (Belgium)

 

Activity during World War Two :

5th Ranger Batt, Company D.Awarded DSC for Normandy June 6th 1944 with 5th Ranger Batt. Awarded Silver Star with HQ 95th Infantry Division in 1945( see G.O. #70) Awarded Purple Heart during Metz Campaign. From South Carolina. died 10/18/1997

Campaigns : Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe.

 

Medals :

Combat Infantryman Badge

Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star Legion of Merit Bronze Star Purple Heart European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign World War II Victory