World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Evarist F. Barta
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Veseleyville, North Dakota
Honored By
Evarist Barta
SERVED WITH THE 899TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. FIRST COMBAT IN NORTH AFRICA; LANDED ON UTAH BEACH D-DAY. WOUNDED IN FRANCE AUGUST 16, 1944; DISCHARGED FEBRUARY 16, 1945.