World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James William Pier
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Binghamton, New York
Honored By
Family
TRAINED IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS, TRANSFERRED INTO THE INFANTRY DUE TO NEED. UNIT WAS CAPTURED IN FRANCE AND WAS FORCED TO WALK TO STALAG JUST SOUTH OF BERLIN. POW FOR 1 YEAR, RETURNED HOME TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE.