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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John G. Eplin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Wheeling, West Virginia

Honored By

Frank M. Miale

Relationship

1st Sgt & Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WAS AN ACTIVE SERGEANT HAVING SERVED WITH B COMPANY, 307TH AIRBORNE BATTALION OF THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION AND A VETERAN OF 3 COMBAT JUMPS IN SICILY, ITALY AND NORMANDY. BECAME A PRISONER OF THE GERMANS AT SAINT-SAUVEUR-LE-VICOMTE IN NORMANDY JUNE 6, 1944.