World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Kenneth Melvin Foley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Arlington, Virginia
Honored By
Kenneth Melvin Foley, Jr
Relationship
Son
HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 35TH SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION WHICH LANDED ON NORMANDY BEACH. HIS JOB WAS TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN WIRE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE ASSAULT BATTALIONS AS THEY SWEPT ACROSS EUROPE TO DEFEAT HITLER.