World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel S. Helme, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Honored By
The Helme Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY A, 385TH ENGINEER BATTALION AS A CARPENTER IN TUNISIA, ROME-ARNO, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.