World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lewis Gascoigne
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Elmira, New York
Honored By
Anne Gascoigne
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 43RD DIVISION, 178TH INFANTRY. HE WAS AWARDED 2 PURPLE HEART MEDALS, SILVER STAR MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE BATTLE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL PIN AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.