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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lewis Laverne Heimbach

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Masten, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WITH THE 193RD GLIDER INFANTRY, COMPANY D. HE ENTERED THE ARMY IN 1943, FOUGHT AND WAS WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AFTER RECOVERY, HE SERVED AS AN AMBULANCE DRIVER IN THE ARDENNES AND A PRISONER OF WAR GUARD IN GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL.