World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Miniter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hamden, Connecticut
Honored By
The Miniter Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY G, 104TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A RIFLEMAN IN NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.