World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Hector Herrera
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Eagle Pass, Texas
Honored By
Hector Herrera
Relationship
Self
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 17TH AIRBORNE DIVISION, 513TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BATTLE STARS AND 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD FOR CAMPAIGNS IN GERMANY, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE AND THE BRONZE STAR.