World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wade R. Higgs
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Braddock, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home
SERVED JULY 16, 1943 TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE JANUARY 20, 1946 WITH COMPANY M, 3RD BATTALION HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE GROUP AS A TRUCK DRIVER LIGHT, 345. SERVED IN NEW GUINEA, SOUTH PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (LIBERATION) AND LUZON. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.