World War II Honoree

Alfred R. Fink

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Honored By

Bob & Dee Trepanier

Relationship

Brother-in-law & Sister

ALFRED 'RUBE' FINK PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE 5TH ARMY, 36TH 'TEXAS' DIVISION, 142ND INFANTRY, 3RD BATTALION. HE WAS INDUCTED ON FEBRUARY 27, 1942 AND SERVED UNTIL JUNE 27, 1945. HE FOUGHT WITH HONOR IN THE FOLLOWING CAMPAIGNS: NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH FIVE BRONZE BATTLE STARS, AND FOUR OVERSEAS BATTLE BARS.