World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Cecil E. Gregory
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stamford, Texas
Honored By
Mrs. Janie Lou Gregory
ENGINEERING PETROLEUM COMPANY. WAS THE BEST MESS SERGEANT IN THE ARMY. HE WAS A STAFF SERGEANT, THE 705TH ENGINEER PETROLEUM DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, NAPLES-FOGGIA; ROME-ARNO; PO VALLEY. CECIL WENT OVERBOARD DOING THINGS TO FEED HIS COMPANY WELL. HE HAD THE ENGINEERS MAKE A LARGE ICE CREAM FREEZER AND KEPT THEM SUPPLIED WITH ICE CREAM.