World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Arnold John Hampel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Garner, Iowa
Honored By
Kay Hampel Griffith
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH THE 34TH INFANTRY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED BY A SNIPER'S BULLET TO HIS LEG. HE EARNED A PURPLE HEART FOR BRAVERY AND A STEEL PLATE IN HIS LEG.