World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl F. Ploeger
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hermann, Missouri
Relationship
Self
SERVED WITH THE 41ST INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN THE 218TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, BATTERY C, IN LUZON, ZAMBOANGA AND MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. PART OF OCCUPATION FORCE IN JAPAN, WHERE ALSO SERVED WITH 361ST ENGINEER SPECIALIST REGIMENT AND 204TH ENGINEER BATTALION.