World War II Honoree

Delmar Speece England

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Burkburnett, Texas

Honored By

Bill & Jan Lamoreaux

Relationship

Daughter & Son-in-law

SERVED IN NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES, OKINAWA AND KOREA. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 184TH REGIMENT, 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION FROM JUNE 6, 1944 TO JANUARY 3, 1946. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BATTLE STARS AND 1 SPEARHEAD, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH JAPAN DEVICE, VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.