World War II Honoree

Floyd J. Wade

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Saint Marys, Ohio

Honored By

Nancy Keiffer

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 24, 1942 UNTIL OCTOBER 11, 1945. HE WAS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WITH THE 460TH EVACUATION ORDNANCE CORPS DURING THE NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE 146TH ORDNANCE COMPANY IN JULY 1945. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE STARS.