World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bernard Michael Yakima
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bridgeville, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Frances Yakima & Louise Yakima
Relationship
Daughter & Wife
INDUCTED 10/29/42. ENTERED INTO ACTIVE SERVICE 11/12/42. MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: RHINELAND GO 80 WD 44; NORMANDY GO 80 44; CENTRAL EUROPE GO 40 WD 45; NORTHERN FRANCE GO 80 WD 44. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GO 48 HEADQUARTERS 12TH ENGINEER BATTALION MAY 23, 1944; EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON.