World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Henry A. J. Garand
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Honored By
Family
SERVED AS A P-47 ARMORER WITH 379TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 362ND FIGHTER GROUP, 9TH AIR FORCE IN EUROPE. PARTICIPATED IN AMERICAN THEATER, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES, ALSACE, CENTRAL EUROPE, FRANCE AND GERMANY FROM 1943 TO 1945. AWARDED FRENCH LEGION OF HONOR.