World War II Honoree

Gordon Dean Bindenagel

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Huron, South Dakota

Honored By

J. D. Bindenagel

Relationship

Son

SERVED AS AN INFANTRYMAN WITH THE 104TH INFANTRY DIVISION (TIMBERWOLF DIVISION), UNDER GENERAL TERRY ALLEN, THROUGH 6 1/2 MONTHS OF CONTINUOUS COMBAT FROM THE DRIVE TO THE MAAS RIVER IN HOLLAND AND ACROSS THE ROER RIVER LINE TO COLOGNE AND PADERBORN TO MEET WITH THE RUSSIANS ON THE MULDE RIVER IN GERMANY. SPEARHEADED 5 MAJOR OFFENSIVES, IN THE TIMBERWOLF DIVISION.