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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John B. Yocum

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Minnesota

Honored By

Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

He enlisted 3 January 1942 and served until 31 October 1945. He was a member of the 743rd Tank Battalion. Awarded the Presidential Unit Citation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, French Croix de Guerre (3), Belgian Croix de Guerre (1), Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (with 5 stars), and WWII Victory Medal.