World War II Honoree

Marvin John 'Gary' Grosinsky

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Dolores

Relationship

Wife

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH 35TH DIVISION, 137TH REGIMENT, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY AND I COMPANY AS FIELD LINEMAN (641). INDUCTED JANUARY 20, 1943. DISCHARGED OCTOBER 26, 1945. SERVED IN FIVE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH ONE SILVER BATTLE STAR, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, TWO OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 36561329. AWARDED FRENCH LEGION OF HONOR MEDAL MAY 2009.