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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

GROVER PAUL HICKS

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

LEBANON, Indiana

Honored By

GROVER HICKS

Relationship

SELF

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AS A MEMBER OF THE 247TH COMBAT ENGINEERS BATTALION I LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH HEAD ON D-DAY 1944. I WENT THROUGH 5 MAJOR BATTLES. OUR COMMANDERS WERE GENERAL OMAR BRADLEY AND GENERAL GEORGE PATTON. WAS DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 14, 1945.