World War II Honoree

Ernest Milton Greenberg

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Providence, Rhode Island

Honored By

Mark Lloyd Greenberg

Relationship

Son

SERVED AS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WITH THE INFANTRY, 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 309TH REGIMENT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS; BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, AND 3 BATTLE STARS FOR ARDENNES (BATTLE OF THE BULGE), CENTRAL EUROPE (AREAS AND TOWNS UP TO THE RHINE RIVER), AND RHINELAND (AS THE SECOND DIVISION TO CROSS TO THE EAST BANK OF THE RHINE AT REMAGEN). TOOK THE CITY OF WUPPERTAL IN THE RHUR.