World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph C. Haines
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bordentown, New Jersey
Honored By
Mr. Joseph C. Haines
Relationship
Son
Platoon leader in 106th reconnaissance Troop. Captured in Battle of the Bulge and spent seven months as POW. Received Purple Heart for being shot while escaping from POW camp. Enlisted 1940, commissioned Officer candidate school 1942, retired 1973 after thirty-three years of service.