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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lenford Godwin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Albertville, Alabama

Honored By

Honor Flight & War Veterans Madison County

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED ARMY IN MAY 1943 AND DISCHARGED IN JANUARY 1946. OVERSEAS IN NOVEMBER 1944 WITH 76TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED UNDER GENERAL PATTON IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. INVOLVED IN BATTLES IN BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, ARDENNES FOREST AND RHINELAND. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.