Samuel Millen - 298th Engineer Combat Battalion, WWII, WW2

Samuel Millen

Source: Connecticut State Medical Journal, Volume XII January-December, 1948
Samuel R. Millen, m.d., announces the opening of an office for the practice of medicine at 545 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven.
MILLEN, SAMUEL R., New Haven; b. 1911; George Washington 1938; Army - January 15, 1943 Lt., Captain November 1943; Service Terminated February 18, 1946 (Major); Duty - Carlisle Barracks, Pa.; Camp Rucker, Ala.; Camp Iron Mountain, Calif.; Camp Myles Standish, Mass.; England - France - Belgium - Ger- many; Awards - Croix de Guerre w/ etoile en vermeil; European Theatre of Operation Ribbon w/5 campaign stars.

Source: gwmedicine FALL 1965
Honor Roll of Contributors: (page 9)
CLASS OF 38
Samuel R. Milen

Find a Grave
Samuel R Millen
BIRTH 1911
DEATH 1981 (aged 69–70)
BURIAL Mount Sinai Memorial Park
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
PLOT D34
MEMORIAL ID 124776256

Source: Social Security Death Index
Name: Samuel Millen
Birth Date: 22 August 1911
Social Security Number: 048-36-4187 Connecticut
Last Place of Residence: New Haven, Connecticut 06515
Death Date: October 1981
Age: 70

After/After Action Reports Jan-May 1945
FORMER AND PRESENT MEMBERS WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES IN ACTION:
Captain Samuel R. Millen 0509091, received the Croix de Guerre for exceptional services in connection with the liberation of France, per Decision Number 341, and order of the General of the Army JUIN [sic], dated 29 January 1945.

Listed in DIARY 1943
On the second day of its infancy the two Medical officers arrived. Lieut. Samuel R. Millen took command of the Dispensary and Lieut. Theodore F. Carter became Dental Officer. March 20, Lieut. Joe F. Sewell arrived from Camp Pickett, Virginia, and was assigned company ommander of C Company. Lieut. Herman Webel Jr. was named Acting Adjutant awaiting the arrival of Lieut. Bruce E. Pettit on March 30.

Listed in the 298th Diary 1943
On the second day of its infancy the two Medical officers arrived. Lieut. Samuel R. Millen took command of the Dispensary and Lieut. Theodore F. Carter became Dental Officer.

Listed in the 298th Journal July 1944
2039 1900 Aug 3/44 Special Service Unit stages show in Bn area. Donald E. Rice, MC; Marion Paige, Pianist; Stephanie Dale, Vocalist; Kitty Barrett, Comedienne; Ralph & Mary Carrevale, dancers. As an extra, added attraction Capt Millen, Bn Surg, jitter bugs with Miss Carrevale, but only after considerable urging on her part as well as the audience. The show was well received and loudly applauded

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