World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Grismore
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Corydon, Iowa
Honored By
John R. Grismore
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WAS AWARDED A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, 2 BATTLE STARS AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON. WAS PART OF THE 1ST ARMY, 69TH DIVISION, QUARTERMASTER COMPANY, AS A TRUCK DRIVER. ENTERED IN JUNE OF 1943 AND RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE IN APRIL OF 1946 WITH THE RANK CORPORAL TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE.