World War II Honoree

Louis P. Bayard

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Muskegon, Michigan

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

HE GRADUATED AT THE TOP OF HIS CLASS FROM CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY. HE WON THE ALL-ARMY HIGH JUMP CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT. SERVED IN GERMANY, ITALY AND VIETNAM AND WAS STATIONED AT THE PENTAGON WITH THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF. HIS DECORATIONS INCLUDE THE LEGION OF MERIT WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL.