Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Akazvipira kuva maparatroopers, chikamu chemauto eU.S. Army airborne forces, uye akapiwa kuCompany 'C' ye1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (504th PIR), chikamu che82nd "All American" Airborne Division, ipapo yakarairwa naBrigadier General James M. Gavin. Musi waSeptember 21, 1944,
Operation "Market Garden", pedyo nemusha weOosterhout (Overbetuwe) muNetherlands panguva yebasa racho, Towle akabatanidza simba reGermany nemotokari yake yekutengesa roketi mukuedza kuparadza matangi maviri emuvengi uye hafu-njanji. Akaurayiwa muhondo. Akapiwa posthumously Medal of Honor mwedzi mitanhatu gare gare, musi waMarch 15, 1945, achiita kuti ave nhengo yekutanga ye82nd Airborne Division kuti apiwe menduru panguva yeHondo Yenyika II.