World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Vivian J.E. Eargle
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Saluda County, South Carolina
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER WITH THE 37TH TANK BATTALION, 4TH ARMORED DIVISION. AUTHORIZED THE PRESIDENTIAL (DISTINGUISHED) UNIT CITATION FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM IN ACTION BY HIS DIVISION IN THE ARDENNES DURING THE PERIOD DECEMBER 22, 1944 TO MARCH 27, 1945. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.