World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George E. Essiambre
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Ms. Dolores M. Essiambre
Relationship
Wife
POW. SERVED UNDER GENERAL CLARK. CAPTURED AT RAPIDO RIVER, ITALY AND SENT TO A GERMAN PRISON CAMP FOR 18 MONTHS. SENT ON A MARCH FOR 30 DAYS. RESCUED BY RUSSIAN TROOPS. Decorations and citations: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, World War II Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal and Good Conduct Medal.