World War II Honoree

Joseph W. Gallagher

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. ARMY WITH COMPANY E, 2ND BATTALION, 134TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH XII CORP OF GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON’S 3RD ARMY DURING WWII. HIS AWARDS INCLUDE A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR, EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL (ETO) WITH 2 BRONZE CAMPAIGN STARS AND A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.