World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Doane Yeager
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gurdon, Arkansas
Honored By
Chad Nevener
Relationship
Grandson
TRAINED AT FORT FRANCIS E. WARREN IN WYOMING AS A SHOEMAKER AND BAKER. THEN WENT TO ENGLAND AS A BAKER WORKING UNDER CAPTAIN TEDDY PATTON. JOINED THE 3RD DIVISION, 7TH INFANTRY AND HIT FRANCE MARCHING AND FIGHTING HIS WAY TO AUSTRIA.