Maj. James Casteel
Gets Bronze Star
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 By .MYRTLE PARK

    PETERSBURG. W Va., Sept 1 --- Maj. James R Casteel, son of Mrs. Effie L Casteel. Bayard, a graduate of West Virginia university, Morgantown and proprietor of a drug store, has been recently awarded the Bronze Star medal for meritorious service in Normandy. France, between June 6 .and July 4, according to word received by his wife. Mrs. Mary Garehart Casteel. now residing in Morgantown.
   Maj. Casteel has been regimental supply officer for a parachute infantry regiment of the Eighty-second Airborne division since its activation and he has been .serving overseas since last December. At present he is stationed somewhere m England