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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: First Lieutenant (Infantry) John W. Marr, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with the 17th Airborne Division, during World War II.

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Captain (Infantry)

    Division:

    17th Airborne Division

    Action Date:

    World War II
    Headquarters, 17th Airborne Division, General Orders No. 49 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain (Infantry) John W. Marr, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with the 17th Airborne Division, during World War II.