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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Washington Eldridge, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Milbridge, Maine

Honored By

Lt. Col. Donald Eldridge, USAF, NC, (Ret)

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WEAPONS PLATOON SERGEANT, COMPANY I, 26TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA,(WOUNDED) SICILY,OMAHA BEACH FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY (WOUNDED).WAS A POW OF VICHI FRENCH IN NORTH AFRICA FOR SHORT TIME. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR,WITH VALOR 'V' DEVICE, AND 5 CAMPAIGN RIBBONS.