World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Vincent J. Gleason
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Knoxville, Tennessee
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Sergeant in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, Second Battalion, Company H, in the European Theater of Operations. Wounded in Action, he was awarded the Purple Heart.