World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Everett
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
John J. Everett, Jr.
Relationship
Son
PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY INVASION THROUGH THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE INTO GERMANY. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT IN ACTION ON FEBRUARY 28, 1945 IN GERMANY. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS INCURRED BY A SUDDEN GERMAN MORTAR ATTACK WHILE SERVING AS A FORWARD OBSERVER.