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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

J. H. Head

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cedar Hill, Tennessee

Honored By

Carolyn, Don & Phil Head

Relationship

Children

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE ON 11/16/41 AT FORT OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA; 22 MONTHS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WITH SECURITY FORCES. VOLUNTEERED FOR INFANTRY. LANDED AT MARSEILLES, FRANCE; FOUGHT TO RHINE RIVER. WOUNDED 1/16/45 IN FRANCE. HOSPITALIZED 95 DAYS IN PARIS. LANDED IN NEW YORK, V-E DAY, 5/6/45. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AT FORT MCPHERSON, GEORGIA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, SHARPSHOOTER BADGE, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON.