World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John F. Gallant
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Swedesburg, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE WAS A STAFF SERGEANT WITH THE 139TH ARMY AIRWAYS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES, OKINAWA AND JAPAN. HE WAS AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.