World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hebron, Connecticut

Honored By

Eugene William Oldenbruch Diefenbach

Relationship

Grandson

Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A CAPTAIN IN THE U.S. ARMY. HE LANDED ON NORMANDY BEACH, WAS HELD PRISONER IN A CHURCH, AND AMBUSHED A GROUP OF GERMAN SOLDIERS.