World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George W. Coderre
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH 8TH ARMORED DIVISION, 49TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND THE 301ST INFANTRY REGIMENT. AWARDED THREE BATTLE STARS WITH THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.