World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Kathryn J. Porter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bowling Green, Ohio
Honored By
Marvin L. DeShong
ENLISTED AUGUST 9, 1943. DISCHARGED JANUARY 16, 1946. CONTINENTAL SERVICE FOR 6 MONTHS AND FOREIGN SERVICE FOR 1 YEAR, 11 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. SERVED AS A NURSE WITH 818TH MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, PHYSICAL THERAPY UNIT, 23RD GENERAL HOSPITAL IN RHINELAND. AWARDS AND DECORATIONS; WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AND MERITORIOUS SERVICE UNIT PLAQUE. LAPEL BUTTON ISSUED.