World War II Honoree

George Apanaschik

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY L, 8TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS AN ATHLETIC INSTRUCTOR IN CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL (GERMANY), GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.