World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James T. Drinkard
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Shelby, Ohio
Honored By
James Drinkard
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN COMPANY A, 59TH SIGNAL BATTALION. SERVED AS GENERAL PATTON'S COMMUNICATIONS PERSON FOR THE 3RD ARMORED DIVISION. RECEIVED A SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GERMAN OCCUPATION MEDAL.