World War II Honoree

Allan S. Weinberg

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kew Garden Hills, New York

Honored By

Mimi Weinberg

Relationship

Niece

SIGNAL CORPS, TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. RADIO INTERCEPT OPERATOR WITH THE 116 SIGNAL RADIO INTELLIGENCE COMPANY. OPERATED IN ENGLAND, NORMANDY, FRANCE, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG AND GERMANY. MISSIONS WERE TO INTERCEPT RADIO TRAFFIC AND TO PINPOINT ACTIVITIES OF FRONT LINE GERMAN DIVISIONS FOR THE 3RD ARMY AND 12TH ARMY GROUP. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, MARKSMANSHIP MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE BATTLES CAMPAIGN STARS FOR NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. ALSO RECEIVED 4 OVERSEAS STRIPES REPRESENTING 2 YEARS. ENLISTED OCTOBER 29, 1942. DISCHARGED JANUARY 5, 1946.