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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Irving I. Gitlen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hartford, Connecticut

Honored By

Irving I. Gitlen & Dorothy Gitlen

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, IN THE BATTLES OF NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES THE BATTLE OF BASTOGNE, CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE WAS WITH THE 468TH HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION, ANTI-AIRCRAFT.