World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James E. Watson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wahoo, Nebraska
Honored By
James McNicol
ANTI-TANK PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 222ND INFANTRY, 42ND INFANTRY RAINBOW DIVISION. NORMANDY, RHINELAND AND ARDENNES. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART.