World War II Honoree

Andrew Paul Cherok, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Andrew P. Cherok, Jr.

Relationship

Self

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATRE MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBONS. SERVED IN COMPANY B, 11TH INFANTRY, 5TH DIVISION. WOUNDED TWICE. SAW ACTIN IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, LUXEMBOURG AND GERMANY.