World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George W. Coyle
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Southington, Connecticut
Honored By
The Coyle Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 12TH PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON AS AN AIRPLANE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN IN TUNISIA, LIBYA, EGYPT, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES, PO VALLEY, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND AIR COMBAT BALKANS. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, AVIATION TECHNICIAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.