World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James J. Cummins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Honored By
James Cummins
SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS F, 5TH INFANTRY, PATTON'S 3RD ARMY, 103RD INFANTRY DIVISION, INTELLIGENCE G2, TECHNICAL SERGEANT. RECEIVED 5 BRONZE STARS, CAMPAIGN RIBBON, 6 OVERSEAS BARS AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. INDUCTED AT JEFFERSON BARRACKS ON NOVEMBER 12, 1941. SHIPPED TO ICELAND SOON AFTER PEARL HARBOR, ENGLAND, IRELAND, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. TWO WEEKS AFTER D-DAY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE AND ARDENNES. HONORABLE DISCHARGE SEPTEMBER 23, 1945.