World War II Honoree

Reuben J. Young

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Muncy, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

A MEMBER OF THE ORIGINAL 105TH COMPANY OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AT BLOOMSBURG AND SERVED DURING THE INVASION OF AFRICA, TUNISIA, NAPLES-FOGGIA. ALSO SERVED IN ROME-ARNO, NORTH APENNINES, AND PO VALLEY. RECEIVED A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 5 STARS, BRONZE STAR WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL AND PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL.