World War II Honoree

Bernard J. Hallacy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Denver, Colorado

Honored By

Barbara, Rose & Patricia

Relationship

Daughters

COMPLETED BASIC MILITARY TRAINING AT FORT LOGAN, COLORADO AND ATTENDED COOKS AND BAKERS SCHOOL AT CAMP BEALE, CALIFORNIA. SERVED WITH THE 715TH AMPHIBIOUS TRACTOR BATTALION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER. PARTICIPATED IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS, LUZON, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, RYUKYU ISLANDS AND OKINAWA CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WW II VICTORY MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR. DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION AND THE AVIATION MARKSMANSHIP BADGE.