World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Calvin E. Pershing
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
298th Advocate
SERVED WITH THE 298TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION, COMPANY C, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN THE HUERTGEN FOREST IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 1944 BY GO #26 HEADQUARTERS 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 13 FEBRUARY 1945.