World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Arthur M. Najera
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mrs. Margaret Najera & Anthony
Relationship
Wife & Son
LANDED D-DAY 7:00 AM AT OMAHA BEACH. LOST 1ST TANK, THEN 3 OTHERS. RECEIVED 3 PURPLE HEARTS, FOUGHT IN 5 OTHER CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. SERVED WITH THE 741ST TANK BATTALION AS A GUNNER.