World War II Honoree

John E. Conley

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Highland Mills, New York

Honored By

Michelle Fowler

Relationship

Granddaughter

HE WAS A PRIVATE IN THE 30TH INFANTRY OF THE U.S. ARMY, FROM NOVEMBER 19, 1942 THROUGH OCTOBER 18, 1945. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. HIS TROOP ARRIVED AT NORMANDY ON D+4OR6. HE RECEIVED A EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE.