World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph M. Pochedley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ohio
Honored By
An Indebted American
SERVED IN THE 262ND REGIMENT OF THE 66TH DIVISION 'BLACK PANTHERS'. ON CHRISTMAS EVE THEY WERE RUSHED INTO COMBAT TO SUPPORT THE TROOPS IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. THEY SERVED AS AN OCCUPYING FORCE IN GERMANY AFTER WWII ENDED.