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McElwain, Alexander

* 1897/12/10† 1978/11/17

Who
WWII driver
When
WWII
Where
Middle East, France
Education
Milton; Exeter; Harvard '21
Courtesy of The Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs
Further details

POW in the Western Desert, exchanged.

WWII File

Unit(s)
FR 40-1, FFC, ME 1
Home at time of enlistment
Boston, Mass., USA
POW
Wounded in Action

Decoration(s) received while a volunteer with the Field Service

  1. Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
  2. Decorated in WWII
Groupings

France 1940

FFC - Forces Françaises Combattantes

Unit ME 1