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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Horace Freeman Herndon

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lake Wales, Florida

Honored By

Virginia U. Herndon

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN, SERIAL NUMBER 0536178. ENTERED SERVICE 1943 AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA. HE ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA. SAW DUTY IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS, FIRST IN THE PHILIPPINES, THEN JAPAN AND LATER TOOK PART IN THE OCCUPATION OF KOREA. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945.