World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John W. Grady
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Five Points, Alabama
Honored By
Jack Grady
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in 1939. Served in the China-Burma-India Theatre of War during WWII. Served in Korean Conflict and saw action in Vietnam; received Legion of Merit from General William Westmoreland. Served twice on the Joint Chiefs Staff; served as Deputy Commander of Southern Army Command; retired as Colonel after 32 years in uniform.