World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Verle L. Eccles
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Parsons, Kansas
Honored By
Ms. Lela Eccles
Relationship
Wife
Inducted in the army February 22, 1942. Wounded twice while serving in Europe. Awarded 5 medals before being discharged in 1944. Assigned to the 70th Tank Battalion. Involved in the Normandy Invasion.