World War II Honoree

Michael G. Evanochick

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Barbara A. Evanochick Mann

Relationship

Daughter

3RD ARMORED DIVISION, COMPANY F 32ND ARMORED REGIMENT FROM 5 JULY 44 TO 6 FEB 46. SERVICE NUMBER 33837477. HIGHEST RANK HELD WAS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. TANK DRIVER DURING CAMPAIGNS IN RHINELAND/CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON 26 FEB 45. EARNED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, AND RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP BADGE.