World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elzear W. Gaumond
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
The Gaumond Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH BATTERY B, 204TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION AS A HEIGHT FINDER OBSERVER IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.