World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Paul Opteyndt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Patricia Brewer
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED FOR 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS. NORTHERN FRANCE FROM NOVEMBER 22, 1942 TO MARCH 28, 1946. INFANTRY BASIC, RIFLE MAN, TRUCK DRIVER LIGHT. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EXPERT RIFLE, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.