World War II Honoree

George I. Weir

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Weymouth, Massachusetts

Honored By

Beth Gosselin

Relationship

Granddaughter

SERVED WITH G COMPANY, 32ND ARMORED REGIMENT, 3RD ARMORED DIVISION FROM JULY 1942 TO DECEMBER 1944. LANDED NORMANDY JUNE 1944 AND IN COMBAT UNTIL DECEMBER 1944. IN 195TH GENERAL HOSPITAL, ENGLAND FROM DECEMBER 1944 TO FEBRUARY 1945. SERVED IN FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE. MARCH 1945 TO JULY 1945 SERVED WITH A WAR CRIMES INVESTIGATIVE UNIT IN WIESBADEN, GERMANY TRAVELING THROUGHOUT GERMANY UNTIL NOVEMBER 1945 DISCHARGED DECEMBER 31, 1945. (ASSISTANT TANK DRIVER (BOG) AND G.I. GAS 2 AND 1/2 TON TRUCK DRIVER DELIVERING GAS TO TANKS AT THE FRONT).