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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas Braden Montgomery

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ford City, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Thomas Montgomery

Relationship

Self

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 55TH COASTAL ARTILLERY, AT FORT KAMEHAMEHA, PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII APRIL 1942 TO MARCH 1943. ATTENDED OFFICERS CANDIDATE SCHOOL FROM APRIL 1943 TO AUGUST 1943 AND RECEIVED COMMISSION AS 2ND LIEUTENANT. SERVED AS A GUNNERY SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR AT FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY FROM SEPTEMBER 1943 TO JANUARY 1944. FROM JANUARY 1944 UNTIL FEBRUARY 1946 SERVED WITH THE 65TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN EUROPE, INCLUDING GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.