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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Howard Yurkewecz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Fultonville, New York

Honored By

Maureen Y. Mugrace

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 477TH QUARTERMASTER REGIMENT. OPERATED AND MAINTAINED HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES IN THE ALASKAN THEATER. DROVE FUEL AND SUPPLIES THROUGHOUT ALASKA TO WAITING AMERICAN AIRCRAFT. ALSO SERVED AS A MILITARY POLICEMAN. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON.