World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John T. Appelhons
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Thompson, Iowa
Honored By
John Appelhons
MEMBER OF C COMPANY, 168TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 34TH INFANTRY DIVISION. CLAIBORNE, FORT DIX, NORTH IRELAND, INVASION AFRICA, ALGERIA, TUNISIA, INVASION OF ITALY, VOLTURNO RIVER CASSINO. RECEIVED 3 PURPLE HEARTS, SILVER STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, DOZEN OR MORE OTHER AWARDS AND CITATIONS.