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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John J. Hennessy, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Springfield, Missouri

Honored By

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Hennessy

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Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE DETACHED 'A' ARMY AIR FORCES SQUADRON, 9TH ARMY AIR FORCES, 38 MONTHS. SERVED 26 MONTHS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. LANDED IN UTAH BEACH ON JUNE 13, 1944. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS OF NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORMANDY. AWARDED 5 BRONZE STARS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.