World War II Honoree

David Luther Weamer, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Quakertown, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Dorothea Jane Weamer

Relationship

Wife

HE WAS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ASSIGNED TO MAN THE BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (BAR) IN COMPANY L, 394TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 99TH INFANTRY DIVISION. FOUGHT IN FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL AND THE OCCUPATION MEDAL.