World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John A. Hine, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Captain in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, First Battalion, Company B, in the European Theater of Operations. Wounded in Action, he was awarded the Purple Heart. He was awarded the Silver Star Medal for Gallantry near Senones, France.