World War II Honoree

Frederick A. Fontaine

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Franklin, Connecticut

Honored By

Raymond E. Fontaine

Relationship

Brother

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE NAVY ARMED GUARD ABOARD SS NATHANIEL MACON, SS RICHARD RUSH, SS HARRY L.GLUCKSMAN, SS NIELS POULSON IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND MEDITERRANEAN DURING THE LANDINGS IN NORTH AFRICA, ANZIO, ITALY, INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE AND ANTWERP, BELGIUM DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.