World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Weske
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
ENTERED THE ARMED FORCES IN 1943. WAS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT IN COMPANY B, 175TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN EUROPE FROM JUNE 1944 UNTIL DECEMBER 1945. LANDED IN NORMANDY AT OMAHA BEACH AND PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF ST. LO.