World War II Honoree

Alfred Gus Fogel

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Macedonia, Ohio

Honored By

Diane Vanden Bergh

Relationship

Niece

INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY DECEMBER 29, 1942. SERVED IN THE 41ST SERVICE SQUADRON, 33RD SERVICE GROUP. IN ENGLAND HE SERVED IN THE AIR FORCE GROUND CREW DRIVING TROOP TRANSPORT TRUCKS, PRIME MOVERS, WRECKERS AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAINED TRUCKS. MANNED A .50 CALIBER MACHINE GUN ON THE BASE. FROM ENGLAND HE WENT TO FRANCE, GERMANY AND BELGIUM. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 15, 1946 AT CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA. RECEIVED AMERICAN THEATER, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER AND GOOD CONDUCT RIBBONS AND THE WORLD WAR II MEDAL.