World War II Honoree

Adolph R. Papciak

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mrs. Virginia L. Novak

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED IN THE 14TH ORDNANCE COMPANY, ATTACHED TO THE THIRD DIVISION. IN 1942, LANDED IN ORAN, ALGERIA, NORTH AFRICA, SERVING 11 MONTHS IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. IN 1943, FROM AFRICA TO SALERNO, ITALY AND ANZIO BEACH. WENT INTO SOUTHERN FRANCE IN 1944, THROUGH CENTRAL FRANCE INTO GERMANY AND THEN TO SALZBURG, AUSTRIA. HOME TO U.S. ON AUGUST 2, 1945.