World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John L. Fyfe
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stonington, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY M, 19TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A DIRECTOR OPERATOR IN NEW GUINEA AND THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.