Date of Induction-August
18, 1944
Branch of service-Infantry
Trained at Fort Meade, Maryland; Camp Wheeler, Georgia; Camp Shanks, New York
Date of Embarkation-January 6, 1945
Served in European Theatre
Engagements-Rhineland; Central Europe; Occupation Army
Medals Earned-Good Conduct Medal; Army of Occupation Ribbon; European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon; Victory Medal
Returned to States-June 21, 1946
Discharge Station-Fort Meade, Maryland
Date of Discharge-June 26, 1946
Rank-Staff Sergeant
Served-2 years
Present occupation-Apprentice Mason
Mrs. J. Ray Topper
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