World War II Honoree

Dorothy Mae Hinson-Brandt

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Monroe, North Carolina

Honored By

Mary C. Hoffman

Relationship

Friend

TRAINED AT FORT OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA. SERVED IN VERONA, ITALY WITH THE 15TH ARMY GROUP. SERVED WITH GENERAL CLARK IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA FOR 1 YEAR. RE-ENLISTED AND SERVED IN HEIDELBERG, GERMANY WITH THE 3RD ARMY. ENLISTED AT AGE 16 AND WAS LATER FEATURED IN AMERICA'S YOUNGEST WARRIORS. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS SERVICE MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.