World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
J. L. Reathford
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Florence, Alabama
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY FROM 1943-1948 AS A CORPORAL WITH THE 3RD ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. CAPTURED AND HELD AS A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE THIRD REICH AT STALAG 17B. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND THE PURPLE HEART.