World War II Honoree

Sam Ptomey

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Pensacola, Florida

Honored By

Norma Ptomey & Judy, Doris, Francis, Bob, Fay & Mac

Relationship

Wife, children, son-in-law, brother & sister-in-law

EXEMPT FROM WWII DUTY, HE VOLUNTEERED FOR THE U.S. ARMY AND ATTAINED THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.