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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Dominick G. Yanchunas

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM OCTOBER 29, 1942 UNTIL AUGUST 30, 1945. SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. WAS TAKEN PRISONER BY THE GERMANS ON JUNE 6, 1944 IN NORMANDY, FRANCE. AWARDED THE PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.