World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George M. Parker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Parker Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY C, 517TH PORT BATTALION AS A LONGSHOREMAN (STEVEDORE FOREMAN) IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.