World War II Honoree

Chester P. Pinkerton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Wabash, Indiana

Honored By

Karen Pinkerton & Larry Tatro

Relationship

Niece & Nephew

SERVED WITH BATTERY C, 359TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 95TH INFANTRY DIVISION. WAS AWARDED 4 BRONZE STARS ON THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL; THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, GOOD CONDUCT, WWII VICTORY AND GERMAN OCCUPATION MEDALS AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION RIBBON. ALSO AWARDED THE LIBERATION MEDAL FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE.