World War II Honoree

Marion J. Grib

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Homestead, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Evelyn C. Grib

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, A PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. ENTERED ON AUGUST 7, 1942 AND RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE JULY 1945 WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE. WAS PART OF THE BIG RED ONE INFANTRY.