World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John 'Jack' Edward Nininger
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Norfolk, Virginia
Honored By
Dorothy S. Nininger
Relationship
Wife
ARTILLERY OFFICER. PARTICIPATED IN INITIAL WAVES ON D-DAY AND SPENT REST OF WAR IN COMBAT IN EUROPE. EARNED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN MEDAL WITH 6 STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL AND THE BRONZE STAR.