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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Hoyte Eugene Bargman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Yukon, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN 1944. TRAINED AS AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC IN THE AMERICAN THEATER. THEN, SERVED OVERSEAS AS A MECHANIC IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER WITH THE 152ND AIRBORNE ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY BATTALION, 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION. STATIONED AT HOKKAIDO, JAPAN WITH OCCUPATION FORCES AFTER THE END OF HOSTILITIES. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH ‘JAPAN’ CLASP. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF SERGEANT ON MAY 4, 1947, AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.