World War II Honoree

George L. Pfister, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Mt. Vernon, Indiana

Honored By

Mrs. Gloria Jean Pfister

Relationship

Wife

Entered November 1941. Served during entire war, mainly in the South Pacific and in all major battles. Citations received: American Campaign Medal, American Defense Service Medal with 1 Bronze Star, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 Silver and 4 Bronze Stars, Navy Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, Philippine Presidential Unit Citation (Foreign).