World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Anthony T. Cortez
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wind Gap, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Rita Cortez
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED OVERSEAS WITH THE 60TH CHEMICAL DEPOT COMPANY, OCTOBER 1943 UNTIL DECEMBER 1945. FOUGHT IN THE NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.