World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lawrence Thomas Faulkner
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Harlan, Kentucky
Honored By
Edwin C. Barnett
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED THE SILVER STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, BRONZE STAR WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, FRENCH AND BELGIUM CROIX DE GUERRE, PURPLE HEART WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH EIGHT BATTLE STARS. SERVED WITH THE 39TH INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION.