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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Winston E. Banfill

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Columbia, New Hampshire

Honored By

Patricia L. Banfill

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH 472ND ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION IN AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA AND PHILIPPINES FOR 28 MONTHS. OPERATED M-51 ELECTRICAL DIRECTOR TO SIGHT 40 MM GUN ON ENEMY PLANES. ASSISTED IN FIRING WEAPONS AND IN CLEANING, SERVICING AND MAINTAINING WEAPONS. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.