World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ernest Ware Hammons
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pollock, Louisiana
Honored By
Ray Hammons
Relationship
Brother
SERVED IN THE 29TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AND TAUGHT AT FORT BENNING. ALSO SERVED DUTY IN ICELAND, ENGLAND AND ON D-DAY AT THE BATTLE OF THE BUDGE. ALSO SERVED WITH THE SUPREME HEADQUARTERS EXPEDITIONARY FORCES IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR. SERVED FROM 1936 UNTIL 1964.