World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bernard J. Miller
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Belvidere, New Jersey
Honored By
Belvidere American Legion
SERVED WITH THE 36TH DIVISION IN THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE FOR MONTE CASSINO TOOK SHRAPNEL IN THE LEGS. WAS TAKEN POW. LATER TRIED TO ESCAPE AND FAILED. REMAINED UNTIL LIBERATED BY THE RUSSIANS. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN-CAMPAIGN RIBBON MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, POW MEDALS WITH RIBBONS. WWII HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL PIN.