World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Emmitt R. Yocom
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Silverton, Texas
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED FROM APRIL 2, 1943 UNTIL NOVEMBER 30, 1945. SERVED WITH THE 3702ND ARMY AIR FORCES BASE UNIT. SAW ACTION IN THE RHINELAND CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.