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First Name: Marion

Last Name: Gallaway

Birthplace: Wall, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: San Angelo, TX
Middle Name: L.



Date of Birth: 15 June 1923

Date of Death: 28 July 1944

Rank: Staff Sergeant

Years Served:
Marion Lee Gallaway
'ML'

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Marion Lee Gallaway

Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 2d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 34 (1944)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Private First Class Marion L. Gallaway, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 2d Infantry Division in France, during World War II.

Some reports have him with two Silver Star Medals.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 317283   Created by: drjones46

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