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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas W. Porter

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Garden Prairie, Illinois

Honored By

Kenneth R. Elliott

Relationship

WWII Buddy

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 99TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT. FORWARD OBSERVER IN THE FIELD ARTILLERY. WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. LATER PROMOTED TO RANK OF CAPTAIN. AWARDED A SILVER STAR AND PURPLE HEART.