World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John W. Young, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Buckholts, Texas
Honored By
Randall McDaniel
SERVED DURING WWII IN THE U.S. ARMY'S 338TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY. HE WAS CAPTURED BY THE GERMANS IN NORTH ITALY, AND SPENT SEVEN MONTHS AS A PRISONER OF WAR.