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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Henry Leo 'Hank' Chotkowski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Schenectady, New York

Honored By

Sheila Parsley Young

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SERVED AS A PRIVATE IN THE NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD IN 1938, THEN SERVED AS AN OFFICER IN THE U.S. ARMY. AS AN INFANTRY COMPANY COMMANDER IN EUROPE, SAW COMBAT AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, ARDENNES AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS. HIS MILITARY DECORATIONS INCLUDE THE BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE FRENCH ARMS OF COLMAR. DECEASED JANUARY 6, 2007.