World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Balitis
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Honored By
John J. Balitis
DRAFTED 1942. ARMORED Officer Candidate School (OCS) 1943. OMAHA BEACH D-DAY+10. WOUNDED AT MAASTRICHT, HOLLAND, 1944. KOREA 1952. VIETNAM 1971. RETIRED IN 1978 WITH 36 1/2 YEARS ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE.