World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Milton F. Ward
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lewiston, Maine
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 41ST ARMORED INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2ND ARMORED DIVISION AS A INFANTRYMAN IN SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND THE ARDENNES. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, BELGIAN CROIX DE GUERRE, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.