World War II Honoree

Michael O. Baronsky

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Willimantic, Connecticut

Honored By

The Baronsky Family

SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY L, 19TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A RIFLEMAN IN NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AND LUZON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.