World War II Honoree

Dee C. Austin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Enid, Oklahoma

Honored By

Eileen Austin Stair

Relationship

Daughter

495TH ARMY, 13TH ARMORED DIVISION. MIDDLE EUROPEAN SECTION TO NORTHERN EUROPEAN SECTION, THEN BAVARIA ATTACHED TO GENERAL PATTON'S GROUP. LANDED FIRST IN LE HAVRE, FRANCE. ONCE IN BERTCHESGARTEN, GENERAL HODGE ALSO. BATTLE RHINELAND CENTRAL EUROPE. USUAL MARKSMANSHIP, TWO BATTLE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.