World War II Honoree

John Timothy Healy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

John Healy

Relationship

Self

SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATRE. AWARDED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, RIFLE MARKSMAN BADGE, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. WAS TRANSPORTED ON THE LEOPOLDVILLE WHEN IT WAS SUNK ON DECEMBER 24, 1944 WHILE THE DIVISION WAS TRANSFERRING FROM ENGLAND TO FRANCE, EN ROUTE TO THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.