World War II Honoree

Fredrick William Pobanz, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Sebewaing, Michigan

Honored By

Risa Pobanz Hull

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED IN 676TH MEDICAL COLLECTING COMPANY. UNIT LANDED IN SOUTHERN FRANCE IN 25 GLIDERS ON D-DAY. IT WAS THE ONLY MEDICAL UNIT SUPPORTING THE FORCE. PREPARED ALL REPORTS AND PERSONNEL RECORDS REQUIRED BY HIGHER HEADQUARTERS REGARDING INCOMING WOUNDED. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. NOMINATED FOR BRONZE STAR MEDAL.