World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Stephen A. Chavez
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Orleans, Louisiana
Honored By
Gary L. & Sharon C. Hampton
31ST DIXIE DIVISION, 106TH MEDICAL BATTALION. COMPANY COMMANDER, SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, PRIMARILY IN NEW GUINEA. RECEIVED THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND 3 BRONZE STARS. MADE 5 D-DAY LANDINGS.