World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Eckel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newark, New Jersey
Honored By
MMCM (SW) Michael A. Gallegos, USN (Ret)
Relationship
Family Friend
ENTERED JUNE 29, 1943 TO SEPTEMBER 19, 1945. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS OF NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND ARDENNES CAMPAIGNS, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE RIBBON.