World War II Honoree

Marion S. Novinski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Josephine

Relationship

Wife

ENTERED THE ARMY ON 28 AUGUST 1941. SERVED OVERSEAS FOR OVER EIGHTEEN MONTHS PARTICIPATING IN THE BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS FOR THE NORTHERN SOLOMONS AND SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. DECORATIONS INCLUDE THE VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE BATTLE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE BATTLE STAR, THREE OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, ONE SERVICE STRIPE, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SERGEANT FROM THE 125 QUARTERMASTER COMPANY ON 5 NOVEMBER 1945 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS.