World War II Honoree

Eldon P. Musgraves

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Los Angeles, California

Honored By

Victor W. Goff

Relationship

Brother-in-law

INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY ON JUNE 1, 1941 AND DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 2, 1945. SERVED IN RHINELAND, ARDENNES, NORTHERN FRANCE AND CENTRAL EUROPE. GUN CREWMAN IN THE MEDIUM ARTILLERY 864 AND A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE RIBBON AND 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS. SERVED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS OF CONTINENTAL SERVICE; 1 YEAR AND 7 DAYS OF FOREIGN SERVICE. DECEASED 4-17-82.