World War II Honoree

Joseph H. Ziglinski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Natrona, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Thomas Ziglinski

Relationship

Son

ENTERED SERVICE JUNE 1941 TRAINED AT 26TH INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION, CAMP CROFT, SOUTH CAROLINA. COMPLETED OFFICERS CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT FORT MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY IN 1942 AND SERVED VARIOUS SIGNAL CORPS UNITS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WAR, INCLUDING 98TH SIGNAL BATTALION, CAMP CROWDER, MISSOURI; 303RD SIGNAL OPERATION BATTALION, FORD ORD, CALIFORNIA; 62ND RADIO INTELLIGENCE COMPANY, CAMP BOWIE TEXAS; AND THE 205TH SIGNAL REPAIR COMPANY AND 12TH HEADQUARTERS AT FORT JACKSON, SOUTH CAROLINA. CONTINUED SERVICE AND RETIRED AS LIEUTENANT COLONEL AFTER 21 YEARS MILITARY SERVICE.