World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Petrik
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Renfrow, Oklahoma
Honored By
American Legion
Relationship
Friends
SERGEANT, COMPANY B, 382ND INFANTRY, POSTAL CLERK 056. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN - PHILIPPINES, RYUKYUS. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE BATTLE STAR, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION AND INDEPENDENCE RIBBONS, PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THREE OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS. SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 25, 1944 TO NOVEMBER 27, 1946.