World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James W. Yeager, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Shannon Yeager
Relationship
Grandson
34TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN THE CAMPAIGNS OF ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND PO VALLEY. EARNED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR, OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.