World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elvis L. Pulley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Russellville, Kentucky
Honored By
Agnes L. Pulley
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH THE 38TH ARMY DIVISION (THE 'AVENGERS OF BATAAN'), 149TH INFANTRY IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, INCLUDING NEW GUINEA, THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, AS WELL AS LUZON AND LEYTE ISLANDS. HE WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE, AMONG OTHER DECORATIONS, AFTER NEARLY TWO YEARS OF ACTIVE, FOREIGN SERVICE.