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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ernest George Althuser

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Tacoma, Washington

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

HE SERVED AT NORMANDY, AND ALSO AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN BASTOGNE, BELGIUM. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND A BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD. IN THE LATE 1980'S HE RECEIVED 'SPECIAL CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION' FOR HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE INVASION OF NORMANDY (OMAHA BEACH-SECOND WAVE) AS A MEDICAL SANITARY TECHNICIAN TAKING IN THE WOUNDED.