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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John R. Gilchrist

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Wakita, Oklahoma

Honored By

American Legion

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. 4TH QUARTERMASTER COMPANY, LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER (345). SERVED IN EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND BRONZE ARROWHEAD. SERVED FROM MAY 20, 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 27, 1945.