World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene F. Patterson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Patterson Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 562ND ANTI AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION AS A LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER IN THE RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.