World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lawrence R. Quincel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Circleville, Ohio
Honored By
Pickaway County Veterans Service
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 7, 1942 AT FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON, INDIANA. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY K, 127TH INFANTRY, 32ND DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 2, 1944. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE BATTLE STAR, PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON JULY 24, 1945.