World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James E. Congdon
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
The Congdon Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY H, 309TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A HEAVY MORTAR CREWMAN IN ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.