World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy Joseph Fontane, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hessmer, Louisiana
Honored By
John Fontane
Relationship
Son
TRAINED AT CAMP SHELBY, MISSISSIPPI. OBTAINED THE RANK OF SERGEANT. SERVED IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BATTLE STARS AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. DISCHARGED IN 1944.