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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

H. Brooks Whelan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brewster, Massachusetts

Honored By

H. Brooks Whelan

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED DECEMBER 7, 1942 IN THE U.S. ARMY. SERVED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY FROM MAY 1945 TO APRIL 1946. WAS IN THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION, ALSACE-LORRAINE, FRANCE IN VHF AND UHF COMMUNICATION. RADIO TECHNICIAN IN MOSCOW, LONDON AND WASHINGTON. SERVED WITH THE 3187TH BATTALION, DETACHED SERVICE, ARTILLERY, 9TH ARMY AIR FORCE. RECONNAISSANCE FIELD OPERATIONS IN THE 8TH ARMY AIR FORCE. HONORABLE DISCHARGE APRIL 1946. RECEIVED TWO BATTLE STARS.