Winston W. Cadwell
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Winston W. Cadwell entered the Army on Nov. 23, 1940.
He was a technician 6th grade with the 6th Signal Company, serving in the Pacific in the New Guinea Campaign.
He received the:
Good Conduct Medal,
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal with one bronze battle star,
American Defense Service Medal and
two overseas service bars.
He was discharged on March 31, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 48.