World War II Honoree

Harry J. Greco

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Poughkeepsie, New York

Honored By

Harry J. Greco, Jr.

Relationship

Son

SERVED 1943-1946 IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER WITH THE 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION, KNOWN AS THE RAIL SPLITTERS. SAW COMBAT AS A PLATOON COMMANDER IN THE ARDENNES CAMPAIGN. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, WWII VICTORY AND THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDALS.