World War II Honoree

Emil Fred Heidenthaler

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bronx, New York

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, RECEIVING STATION SOUTH ANNEX NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, NAVAL SHORE PATROL NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA ADVANCED BASE ASSEMBLY AND TRAINING UNIT, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, NAVAL ADVANCE AMPHIBIOUS BASE PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, NAVAL ADVANCE REPAIR BASE VICARGE, ENGLAND, ARMED GUARD CENTER BROOKLYN, NEW YORK AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.