World War II Honoree

John L. Papst

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Kathleen Papst Meyers

Relationship

Daughter

4TH QUARTERMASTER CORPS, AUGUST 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 1945. BATTLES INCLUDED EUROPE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES, NORMANDY AND NORTHERN FRANCE. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDED PURPLE HEART, VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION, BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, LIBERATION OF FRANCE MEDAL, MARKSMANSHIP QUALIFICATIONS, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, COMPANY G, 8TH INFANTRY UNIT DECORATION, BELGIUM WWII AWARD.