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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Bard Ermentrout

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Southampton, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY AS A PRIVATE IN THE U.S. ARMY WITH THE 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN EUROPE DURING WWII. IN NOVEMBER 1944 HIS DIVISION MET WITH HEAVY RESISTANCE IN FIGHTING AT GEILREKIRCHEN, GERMANY ON THE WURM RIVER. HE WAS AWARDED A BRONZE STAR AND A PURPLE HEART WHEN HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE HEAD BY SHRAPNEL.