World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Luther T. Henning
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ms. Ellen Minnicks
Relationship
Daughter
Was a platoon leader of a rifle platoon, which saw action in the Pacific war area. He fought in Bougainville in the Solomon Islands where he was wounded, later fought on Cebu Island. Wounded again and was awarded the Purple Heart, Silver Star, and the Combat Infantryman Badge.