Stewart Marshall served as a platoon leader in the Army during World War II on both the North African and Italian fronts for 39 months with the Red Bulls, a Minnesota National Guard unit. Staff Sergeant Marshall received many awards, including a Bronze Star. The interview is part of a series of oral histories being collected by Liz Gilmore Williams on behalf of the the Honoring Our Veterans Club of Sun City Carolina Lakes in Fort Mill, SC.
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