Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Massapequa, New York
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
SERGEANT HAAB SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 60TH COMBAT ENGINEERS, 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FROM JUNE 1944 TO AUGUST 1945. HE LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH JULY 8, 1944, FOUGHT IN ALL 5 CAMPAIGNS, AND WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.