Palmer Helps Deceased Auburn Grad Get WWII Distinguished Service Cross for Role in D-Day Battle
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter US Representative Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) announced on Wednesday, May 25 that his efforts to get Alabama native, First Lieutenant Melvin Spruiell long overdue recognition for his part in the World War II D-Day Invasion of Europe. Congressman Gary Palmer said in a statement, “I was proud to assist a … Continued