World War II Honoree

Thomas F. Gran

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Red Bank, New Jersey

Honored By

Mrs. Helene Gran

Relationship

Wife

1942, Fort Bragg to Artillery School; Radio Operator in Tennessee. Served on the Queen Elizabeth, first to Scotland then to England and France. Participated in every major campaign. In Luxembourg, his outfit received a commendation from General Lenz for knocking out 13% of the enemy's artillery in the European Theater. Rough ocean trip back home.