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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George R. Pfann

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ithaca, New York

Honored By

Louise M. Pfann

Relationship

Widow

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Activity During WWII

In WWII, he served with General George S. Patton as Secretary to the General Staff of the U.S. Seventh and Third Armies. As he rose through the ranks from Captain to Lieutenant Colonel, he was decorated with the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Defender of the Fatherland, 2nd Class (Russian), seven Battle Stars, and one Arrowhead (amphibious landings).