World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
August Fredrick Haferkamp
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Staunton, Illinois
Honored By
Maryann Sezaki
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR 650. INSTALLED, OPERATED AND PERFORMED MINOR MAINTENANCE ON BOTH PORTABLE MAGNETO-TYPE SWITCHBOARD AND BATTERY SWITCHBOARDS. SERVED IN ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND PO VALLEY. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR MEDAL JULY 8, 1944.