World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Charles Hanger
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio
Honored By
Marilyn Hicks, Janet Brookbank & Joseph W. Hanger
Relationship
Daughters & Son
VOLUNTEERED TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 1ST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCES CALLED THE DEVILS BRIGADE. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION AT ANZIO BEACH AND IN SOUTHERN FRANCE. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS.