World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Bempkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Scott Bempkins
Relationship
Son
HE SERVED WITH COMPANY D, 4TH PLATOON, 743RD TANK BATTALION ATTACHED TO THE 30TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE SERVED DURING THE LIBERATION OF FRANCE, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, MALMEDY, STAVELOT AND ST VITH BELGIUM.