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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bernard Raskin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Newark, New Jersey

Honored By

The Raskin Family

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 9TH ARMOR DIVISION’S MECHANIZED INFANTRY WHERE HE SERVED AS THE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER (NCO) IN CHARGE OF A RECONNAISSANCE TEAM THAT OPERATED PRIMARILY BEHIND ENEMY LINES IN FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. LOCATING AND REPORTING ENEMY TROOP MOVEMENTS AND DIRECTING ARTILLERY FIRE INTO ENEMY HELD POSITIONS. SERVED FROM JANUARY 16, 1942 TO NOVEMBER 29, 1945. AWARDED 4 BATTLE STARS FOR CAMPAIGNS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS.