World War II Honoree

Concepcion R. Estrada

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Baytown, Texas

Honored By

Robert Estrada

Relationship

Son

HE SERVED IN TH U.S. ARMY, 497TH PORT BATTILION. MARCH 1943 TO JULY 1945. HE WAS INVOLVED IN THE DELIVERY OF ORDNANCE AND SUPPLIES IN INDIA, BURMA, AND NORTH AFRICA. FROM AUGUST 1945 TO NOVEMBER 1945. HE SERVED WITH THE 124TH CALVARY IN BURMA AS A RIFLEMAN. HE RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE RIBBON WITH BRONZE STAR, THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL, INDIA-BURMA VICTORY MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.