World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James M. Atchinson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Saratoga, New York
Honored By
James Atchinson
1st Division, 26th Infantry. Entered North African Campaign, November 1942. Battled across Africa. Was seriously wounded at Kasserine Pass and taken prisoner of war. Incarcerated 17 months by Germans. Repatriated.