Soldier Details

Division:

Army
, 
Red Arrow Division of the 32nd Armored Division

Theater of Operation:

Pacific

Honored By:

Wife, Maxine; Daughters; grandchildren and great grandchildren

Biography

Russell served in the United States Army, a veteran of World War II serving with the Red Arrow division of the 32nd Armored Division in the South Pacific. He is a recipient of both a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. He retired from American Electric as Warehouse Manager. He was a Lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans Chapter #6, and a member of American Legion Post 359, and he was a Methodist.