World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Fowler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleburne County, Alabama
Honored By
American Legion Post No. 19
STAFF SERGEANT. COMBAT INFANTRY; ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON AUGUST 13, 1939 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON AUGUST 19, 1945. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE RIBBON, THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 6 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS.