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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Albert Rafdal

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Story City, Iowa

Honored By

Mr. Steven M. Waugh

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED UNDER GENERAL PATTON IN THE 3RD ARMORED DIVISION, DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. EARNED 5 BATTLE STARS FOR NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. FIRST AMERICANS TO ENTER BELGIUM, FIRST TO CAPTURE A GERMAN TOWN, FIRST TO BREAK THROUGH THE SIEGFRIED LINE AND THE FIRST TO ENTER COLOGNE.