World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Mark William Poncelet
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Akeley, Minnesota
Honored By
Anthony Poncelet
Relationship
Brother
SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1945 WITH THE 99TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A FRONT LINE SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND THE RHINELAND CAMPAIGN AND WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN THEATER MEDAL.