World War II Honoree

Arden L. Crawford

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Potomac, Illinois

Honored By

Arden L. Crawford

Relationship

Self

ENTERED FEB. 13, 1941. HE WAS IN THE EUROPEAN AFRICAN MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER IN BATTLES IN ROME, ARNO, ALERIA, FRENCH MOROCCO TUNISIA, SICILY NAPLES, AND FOGGIA. HE RECEIVED FIVE OVERSEAS BARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, PURPLE HEART, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE GD, EUROPEAN AFRICAN MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON, ONE SILVER BATTLE STAR, AND A BRONZE STAR. HE WAS DISCHARGED ON JUNE 3, 1945.