World War II Honoree

Lyndell H. Bacus

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Alton, Illinois

Honored By

Meredith J. Bacus

Relationship

Sister-in-Law

TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. SERVED IN COMPANY B, 1759TH ENGINEER SPECIAL SHOP BATTALION (BOAT CONSTRUCTION) THROUGH THE ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. STATIONED AT LUZON IN THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND FINALLY INACTIVATED AT WAR'S END AT BATANGAS, PHILIPPINES. AWARDED THE MERITORIOUS UNIT SERVICE AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDALS.