World War II Honoree

Emory V. Hendon

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Adena, Ohio

Honored By

Donna Dawson

Relationship

Daughter

INVESTIGATED THE CAPABILITIES AND BACKGROUND OF ALL MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO WERE CONNECTED WITH WITH SCOUT OR CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. CONDUCTED INVESTIGATIONS ON SABOTAGE IN THE UNITED STATES. COORDINATED WITH FBI ON ALL IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON MOST CASES. CHARGES WITH TRACKING DOWN SOME GESTAPO AGENTS AND PERSONNEL FROM OTHER COUNTRIES ON THE WANTED LIST FROM OTHER COUNTRIES. OVERSEAS SCREENED CIVILIAN PERSONNEL EMPLOYED BY U.S. ARMY TO DETERMINE THEIR FITNESS FOR THEIR ASSIGNMENTS. HAD THE JOB FOR THREE YEARS, WON 3 BRONZE STARS.