World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John W. Nethers
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stuart, Florida
Honored By
John W. Nethers
MEMBER OF 789TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY BATTALION. SHIPPED TO ENGLAND MAY 1944; PARTICIPATED IN D-DAY INVASION. MOVED ACROSS NORTHERN FRANCE; MEMBER OF ANTWERP X COMMAND. WENT INTO HOLLAND; BATTLE OF BULGE. ENDED UP ON BANKS OF RHINE RIVER. SHIPPED HOME DECEMBER 1945. LENGTH OF SERVICE: 2 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS.