World War II Honoree

Floyd W. Whittemore

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Calvin, Oklahoma

Honored By

Willard H. Fluck

Relationship

Squad Leader

2ND LIEUTENANT AND COMMANDING OFFICER OF 57MM ANTI-TANK PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 333RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AWARDED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THREE BRONZE BATTLE STARS (RHINELAND, ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE), AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.