World War II Honoree

Stuart Ernest Pierce

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rochester, New York

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SERVED JANUARY 3, 1944 TO APRIL 21, 1946. ATTACHED TO BATTERY D, 639TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION, WHICH UTILIZED 40 MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS AND 50 CALIBER MACHINE GUNS. PARTICIPATED IN THE RHINELAND, ARDENNES (BATTLE OF THE BULGE), AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.