World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
R. L. 'Buck' Ard
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bay Minette, Alabama
Honored By
Doris Riley Ard, Glenn, Nancy, Doug, Carol & Jimmy
Relationship
Wife & Children
SERVED AS AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNNER IN THE U.S. ARMY DURING WWII. MEMBER OF GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY THROUGH FRANCE, LUXEMBOURG, BELGIUM, GERMANY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. ALSO SERVED AS A MILITARY POLICEMAN; GUARDED GENERAL PATTON AT THE END OF THE WAR.