World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Thomas Quinn
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Robert Joseph Quinn
Relationship
Son
STARTED OUT IN TRANSPORTATION, LOADING SHIPS. SERVED WITH THE 105TH TANK BATTALION, 11TH INFANTRY, PATTON'S ARMY, RED DIAMOND; 3RD ARMY, 5TH DIVISION INFANTRY. FOUGHT IN THE BLACK FOREST, BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. SERVED NEARLY 4 YEARS. SEPARATED FROM FORT POLK IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA.