World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Louis F. Balcar
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dime Box, Texas
Honored By
Jean Pokorney
Relationship
Niece
SERVED AS A PLATOON GUIDE WITH THE 19TH INFANTRY. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLES OF NEW GUINEA, LEYTE, LUZON AND MINDANAO. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR.