World War II Honoree

Conrad A. Guerin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Waterbury, Connecticut

Honored By

Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred H. Doucet

Relationship

Son-in-law & Daughter

MILITARY POLICE. SERVED WITH THE 638TH MILITARY POLICE ESCORT GUARD IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER FOR 11 MONTHS. ASSISTED IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF MILITARY LAWS AND REGULATIONS. ASSISTED CIVILIAN POLICE IN SECURING COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL LAWS BY MILITARY PERSONNEL. QUELLED UPRISINGS IN AREAS UNDER GUARD. ACCEPTED CUSTODY OF ENLISTED MEN APPREHENDED BY CIVILIAN POLICE. RECEIVED AND GUARDED GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR. 1944, NORMANDY, FRANCE AT AMERICAN FIELD HOSPITAL WHERE HE SERVED AS A FRENCH INTERPRETER FOR FRENCH CIVILIANS WHO WERE INJURED BY AMERICAN MILITARY EQUIPMENT OR WEAPONS. CITATIONS INCLUDE THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL.