World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David M. Perkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bunkie, Louisiana
Honored By
G. Holcomb
VOLUNTEERED AND SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 10, 1942 THROUGH OCTOBER 20, 1945 IN THE INFANTRY. ON D-DAY, AUGUST 15, 1944, HE LANDED WITH TROOPS IN SOUTHERN FRANCE. AWARDED FIVE BRONZE STARS FOR SERVICE IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY, FRANCE AND GERMANY.