World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Irving E. Finkel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Irma Frank & Carole Sklar
Relationship
Wife & Daughter
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 149TH ENGINEERS BATTALION AT NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THE BRONZE ARROWHEAD, WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL, THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE AND THE FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE.