World War II Honoree

William Earl Faust

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Helen R. Faust

Relationship

Wife

TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE. MEMBER OF THE 3497TH ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE COMPANY; ALWAYS WITH AN AMPHIBIOUS OUTFIT. SERVED STATESIDE FOR THREE MONTHS AND TWO DAYS. FOREIGN SERVICE OF THREE YEARS, TWO MONTHS AND EIGHT DAYS OF FOREIGN SERVICE IN AFRICA AND EUROPE IN SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FIVE STARS AND TWO BRONZE ARROWHEADS.