World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alfred F. Pereira
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lowell, Massachusetts
Honored By
Massachusetts Patriot Guard Riders
Served in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater of Operations with Company A, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division as a Cook in the Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe Campaigns. Awarded the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Campaign Ribbon with 3 Bronze Service Stars, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster, Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.