World War II Honoree

Elmond Henderson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Springfield, Illinois

Honored By

Bradley Henderson

Relationship

Son

SERVED IN COMPANY C, 407TH REGIMENT, 102ND INFANTRY DIVISION. RE-ENLISTED AND STAYED IN GERMANY FOR ADDITIONAL YEAR SERVING AS SUPPLY NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER FOR 50TH FIELD HOSPITAL. AWARDED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL WITH 2 BATTLE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP.