World War II Honoree

Floyd H. Pettengill, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Elmira, New York

Honored By

Ronald G. Pettengill

Relationship

Son

SERVED IN D COMPANY, 360TH ARMORED INFANTRY REGIMENT, 3RD ARMORED DIVISION DURING THE NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND BATTLES. LANDED AT NORMANDY JUNE 6, 1944. FOUGHT ACROSS FRANCE AND BELGIUM. KILLED IN ACTION AT HASTENRATH, GERMANY NOVEMBER 18, 1944. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.