World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas R. West
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Scarborough, Maine
Honored By
Jeff McCulloh
Relationship
Neighbor
Served from 1942-November, 16 1945. Served in the 150th Combat Engineer Battalion. Sailed on the Queen Mary to Greenock, Scotland in December, 1943 and then landed on Omaha Beach on July 2, 1944. Fought in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and the Czech Republic. Awarded the Presidential Unit Citation in February, 1945. Awarded the Purple Heart and French Legion of Honor.