World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph J. Hallgring
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Union, New Jersey
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
HE PROUDLY SERVED ON THE BATTLESHIP USS TEXAS BB-35. HIS CAMPAIGNS IN THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE INCLUDED OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY, CHERBOURG AND CAMPAIGNS IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HIS SHIP EARNED 5 BATTLE STARS, AND HE PATRIOTICALLY SERVED OUR NATION IN TWO WARS.