World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Henry Egan, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio
Honored By
James D. Egan
Relationship
Son
HE SERVED IN PACIFIC THEATER, THE SOUTHWEST. HE RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE BRONZE STAR FOR TWO BATTLE CAMPAIGNS, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH TWO STARS, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE SCOUTS. SERVED IN OKINAWA, LEYTE AND THE MARIANA ISLANDS.