World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Henry Popejoy
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cropsey, Illinois
Honored By
Patrick Francis Huston, USN (Ret)
Relationship
Family Friend
CORPORAL, PROUDLY SERVED COMBAT DUTY IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS SOMEWHERE IN SOUTH-PACIFIC AREA. AWARDED THE ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. RECEIVED A WWII HONORABLY DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN (RUPTURED DUCK).