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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Edmund Cushing

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Plainville, Connecticut

Honored By

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JULY 1943 TO DECEMBER 1943, ARMY SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAM, IOWA STATE COLLEGE. DECEMBER 1943 CLOSE OF EUROPEAN HOSTILITIES: HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2 BATTALION, 304 REGIMENT, 76TH INFANTRY DIVISION. COMMUNICATIONS PLATOON RADIO OPERATOR. AUGUST 1945 TRANSFER TO 30TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. EMBARKED ON QUEEN MARY PREPARATORY FOR FAR EAST DESTINATION AS ATOMIC WEAPONS ENDED HOSTILITIES WITH JAPAN. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 1945.