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First Name: Joe

Last Name: Childs

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Brownwood, TX
Middle Name: H.



Date of Birth: 17 January 1920

Date of Death: 29 August 1992

Rank: Captain

Years Served:
Joe Henry Childs
'JH'

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Joe Henry Childs

Captain, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 6th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 71 (1945)
CITATION:
(UNCONFIRMED - Citation Needed): J. H. Childs, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuout gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 6th Infantry Division during World War II.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 318481   Created by: drjones46

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