World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Hugh Payne
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Victoria
Relationship
Stepdaughter
HE SERVED IN THE 569TH AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION, MOBILE, 7TH ARMY, 45TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLES AT RHINELAND AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AFTER THE WAR WAS OVER IN MAY, HE SERVED WITH THE SECURITY POLICE IN FRANCE.