World War II Honoree

Howard E. Prueitt

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Norwood, Ohio

Honored By

Howard E. Prueitt

Relationship

Self

SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS IN THE INFANTRY WITH THE 774TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 9TH ARMY. HE WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL (GERMANY), THE RIFLE MARKSMAN'S BADGE AND MACHINE GUN EXPERT BADGE.