World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Howard Earl Chanay
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Layland, Ohio
Honored By
The Chanay Family
SERVED WITH I COMPANY, 16TH INFANTRY, 1ST DIVISION (BIG RED ONE); WOUNDED BY A LANDMINE NEAR THE RHINE RIVER IN GERMANY ON MARCH 5, 1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART.