Veterans' Memorial Project

Glenn Wesley Carl

West Chicago, IL

World War II

College: Applied Life Studies

Graduation Year: Attended 1940

Service Branch: Army

Rank: First Lieutenant

Date of Birth: 09/05/1918

Date of Death: 07/16/1944

Lt. Carl served with the 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division. He was a veteran of campaigns in North Africa and Sicily. He assumed command of one of the first outfits to land in France where he was killed. Lt. Carl is buried at Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Plot B Row 20 Grave 42. He was awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart.

-taken from Web site above and University records

Further information: https://www.abmc.gov

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