World War II Honoree

Oris R. Redlich

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Basile, Louisiana

Honored By

Ms. Edna Redlich

Relationship

Wife

Went on front lines in German and was captured because all the equipment and ammo pulled back and left the whole battalion with nothing. Battles: Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe. Received the American Theater Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern with 3 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Expert Infantryman Badge, Sharpshooter Medal.