World War II Honoree

Ernest E. Fields

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

East Bernstadt, Kentucky

Honored By

Jeffrey Fields

Relationship

Son

Signal Corps Wire Chief (Telephone and Telegraph)261; Company A, 303rd Signal Operations Battalion, 15th Army; Service School, Camp Crowder, Missouri; European Theater of Operations; European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal; Battles and Campaigns: Ardennes and Rhineland; Dates of Service U.S. Army 3 September 1942 through 12 October 1945; Dates of Service European Theater of Operations 12 September 1944 through 7 August 1945; Returned to the U.S. from the European Theater of Operations aboard the USS Harry Taylor; Honorable Discharge 12 October 1945 at Camp Atterbury Indiana.