World War II Honoree

John William Morgan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Greenville, Kentucky

Honored By

Ione Faison Morgan

Relationship

Wife

SERVED FROM 1942 - 1945 AS A 1ST SERGEANT WITH THE 130TH INFANTRY, COMPANY G IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASIONS OF NEW GUINEA AND LUZON. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.