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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Groner A. Pitts

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Cleburne, Texas

Honored By

Joe B. Rushing

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED ON APRIL 6, 1943. COMPLETED TANK DESTROYER BASIC TRAINING AND WAS ASSIGNED TO HEADQUARTERS 62ND TROOP CARRIER GROUP IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. QUALIFIED IN SEVERAL MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE DECEMBER 3, 1945; RANK OF CORPORAL.