World War II Honoree

Roy C. Frazer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Roswell, New Mexico

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED FROM JANUARY 23, 1941 UNTIL MAY 21, 1945. SERVED WITH COMPANY 'I', 180TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SAW ACTION IN THE SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS. WAS WOUNDED ON NOVEMBER 9, 1943 AT VENAFRO, ITALY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.