World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph D. Payne
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
El Paso, Texas
Honored By
J. D. Payne
655TH TOPOGRAPHICAL BATTERY. ASSIGNED TO 9TH ARMY. ALL ENGINEERING AND MAP MAKING FOR ADVANCEMENT OF U.S. TROOPS THROUGH FRANCE, HOLLAND, AND GERMANY; ALWAYS ON FRONT LINES. DETACHED SERVICE AFTER WAR CEASED.