World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Mendoza P. Morin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Morin Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY B, 661ST TANK DESTROYER BATTALION AS A HEAVY MACHINE GUNNER IN THE RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.