World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ernest M. Haines
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Haven, Connecticut
Honored By
The Haines Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION WITH THE 293RD JOINT ASSAULT SIGNAL COMPANY AS A MESSAGE CENTER CLERK IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, NEW GUINEA AND LUZON. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.