World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gus W. Appling
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Port Arthur, Texas
Honored By
Mona, Gussie & Mark Appling
Relationship
Children
STAFF SERGEANT IN THE 273RD ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE COMPANY. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS INCLUDE NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDE THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FIVE BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.