World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Floyd W. Cross
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Centerville, Iowa
Honored By
Marilee Ackelson
Relationship
Daughter
SERGEANT. PARTICIPATED IN TUNISIA, ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, PO VALLEY, AND NORTH APENNINES CAMPAIGNS. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART MEDAL (DECEMBER 1943), GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 SILVER AND 1 BRONZE BATTLE STAR, AND 6 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS. WOUNDED IN ACTION ITALY; DECEMBER 1943.