World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Frederic C. Hirons
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Westbrook, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION AS A ORGANIZATION CONTROL OFFICER IN THE RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL-EUROPE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.