World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jerome K. Praetzel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Buffalo, New York
Honored By
Jerome K. Praetzel
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE IN THE INVASION OF NORMANDY WITH THE 1ST ARMY, 7TH CORPS, 24TH CAVALRY. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND 4 MAJOR BATTLE STARS. DRAFTED 1943. DISCHARGED 1946.