World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wasil 'Russ' l. Moroz
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fairfield, New York
Honored By
Grateful American
SERVED AS A COMBAT INFANTRY AND SHARPSHOOTER. FOUGHT IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND NEW GUINEA, HE WAS INJURED BY A MORTAR ATTACK. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND LATER THE BRONZE STAR.