World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roland Marcel Belanger
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Central Falls, Rhode Island
Honored By
Claire Slack Rathbun
Relationship
Daughter
SERGEANT. ENTERED SERVICE FEBRUARY 14, 1944 AT FORT DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS. SERVED TO MAY 14, 1946 WITH 77TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT. SERVED IN OKINAWA FROM 1944 TO 1946; RYUKYUS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN. RADIO OPERATOR, MM PISTOL. ATTENDED ARMY AIR FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL AT SCOTT FIELD, ILLINOIS AND ARMY AIRWAYS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.