Jerome Dwyer - 298th Engineer Combat Battalion, WWII, WW2

Jerome B Dwyer

Source: Asbury Park Press, Asbury Park, New Jersey, Wednesday, July 15, 1992, Page 22
JEROME B. DWYER, 73, of Crestwood Village, Whiting, MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, died Sunday at. Community Medical Center, Toms River. He was a legal analyst for the Newark Police Department for over 30 years, retiring in 1979. He was a decorated Army veteran of World War II. He served as a police instructor for the Newark Police Department and was a member of various police organizations. He was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Roman Catholic Church, Whiting, and served as past judge advocate general for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1439. He was a 1949 graduate of John Marshall College, Jersey City, and was a member of the Phi Delta Pi Legal Fraternity. Mr. Dwyer was born in Newark and lived most of his life there before moving to Whiting 15 years ago. His wife, Helen T. Dwyer, died in 1986. Surviving are a daughter, Meris Dwyer, Newark; and a brother, John Dwyer, Brick Township. Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, Whiting, Manchester Township, is in charge of arrangements. Monmouth Memorial Park, Cemetery.

Source: Social Security Death Index
Name: Jerome B Dwyer
Birth Date: 13 March 1919
Social Security Number: 153-14-9564 New Jersey
Last Place of Residence: Ocean, New Jersey 08759
Death Date: 12 July 1992
Age: 73

Source: Find A Grave
Jerome B Dwyer
BIRTH 1919
DEATH 1992 (aged 72�73)
BURIAL Whiting Memorial Park, Whiting, Ocean County, New Jersey
MEMORIAL ID 78585520

Source: The Hall of Valor
Jerome B. Dwyer AWARDS BY DATE OF ACTION: Silver Star
AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING World War II
Service: Army
Division: 9th Infantry Division
GENERAL ORDERS: Headquarters, 9th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 94 (1944)

Listed in the 298th Journal November 1944
2628 1120 Nov 15/44 Capt Dwyer, CO Co B instructed to send 5-man patrol to contact enemy and learn their disposition

Listed in After/After Action Reports 26 July - 1 Dec 1944:
The following officers were awarded the Silver Star by GO 94 Hq 9th Inf Div dtd 20 Oct 44:
Captain Jerome B. Dwyer 01101818

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