World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Orland P. Graber
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pretty Prairie, Kansas
Honored By
Mary Jane Jones
Relationship
Daughter
COMPANY C, 279TH INFANTRY, 95TH DIVISION. SERVED IN EUROPE FOR 11 MONTHS. PARTICIPATED IN THE DRIVE ACROSS FRANCE AND INTO GERMANY AND THE CLEAN-UP OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS PART OF THE FINAL PUSH OF THE RUHR RIVER VALLEY UNTIL GERMANY SURRENDERED. SERVED AS PLATOON LEADER.