World War II Honoree

Howard Walter Raymond Hartwig

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Verona, Wisconsin

Honored By

Mae Hartwig, Thomas & Donna

Relationship

Wife, Son & Daughter

NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER, CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER ASSIGNED TO COMPANY B, 349TH CONSTRUCTION BATTALION, FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON. SUPERVISOR OF ALL CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE PROJECTS. AWARDS INCLUDE ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. AS A CIVILIAN AND PRIOR TO BEING DRAFTED INTO ARMY, WORKED AS WELDER IN THE WILMINGTON, DELAWARE SHIPYARDS.