World War II Honoree

Leon D. Goff

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Burnt House, West Virginia

Honored By

Mr. Leon D. Goff

Relationship

self

TRAINED IN CAMP BARKELEY, TEXAS AND THE LAWSON ARMY HOSPITAL. SHIPPED OVERSEAS TO SCOTLAND IN 1944. IN ENGLAND WITH THE 62ND GENERAL HOSPITAL. HELPED WITH CASUALTIES FOR D-DAY AND NORMANDY. SERVED AS A SURGICAL MEDICAL TECHNICIAN IN PARIS, FRANCE. WAS A MEDIC CORPSMAN, 63RD FIELD HOSPITAL UNIT, 451ST MEDICAL COLLECTIVE COMPANY. DISCHARGED IN 1946.