World War II Honoree

Theodore Junius Freeman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Lawton, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

DRAFTED INTO MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1945, AT THE END OF HOSTILITIES. STATIONED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT FORT SILL AT LAWTON, OKLAHOMA. SERVED OVERSEAS WITH ARMY OCCUPATION FORCES AFTER THE WAR. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. CONTINUED IN U.S. ARMY SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT WITH THE RANK OF COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR. ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.