World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John B. Worley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lindsay, Oklahoma
Honored By
Michael, Merry, Joan & Tracey
Relationship
Son & Daughters
ASSIGNED FOR DUTY TO THE 179TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND SAW ACTION IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY. CRITICALLY INJURED ON BEACH AT SALERNO, ITALY AND TAKEN FOR DEAD. A MEDIC NOTICED HE WAS STILL ALIVE SO HE WAS RESCUED AND SHIPPED HOME. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.