World War II Honoree

Louis Pomerleau

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Biddeford, Maine

Honored By

Ms. Noella Doucet

Relationship

Cousin

OVERSEAS IN ENGLAND, FRANCE AND GERMANY, AUGUST 6, 1944. RECEIVED BULLET WOUND TO LEFT SHOULDER ON NOVEMBER 19, 1944, IN SAARBRUKEN, GERMANY. MARCH 1945, TRANSFERRED FROM FRANCE, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND TO AIR FORCE AS A CARRIER. ASSIGNED TO SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA AIR FORCE BASE FOR REHABILITATION AND MESSENGER DUTY. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN, EUROPEAN EASTERN CAMPAIGN AND THREE BATTLE STARS FOR RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORTHERN FRANCE.