World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Howard R. Healy
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY M, 109TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A MESSAGE CENTER CLERK IN THE NORTHERN APENNINES, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.