World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John David Crane, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Burlington, North Carolina
Honored By
Bonnie Sue Menefee
Relationship
Daughter
SERGEANT. SERVED IN 71ST INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION. AWARDED BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE OF DUTY IN ACTIVE GROUND COMBAT. ALSO AWARDED PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION ON NOVEMBER 25, 1945 IN EUROPE.