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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Madison Charles York

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Spanish Fort, Texas

Honored By

Staci Gibson

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TROPIC LIGHTENING, 25TH DIVISION, COMPANY C, 35TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 'THE CACTI'. SERVICE DATES: 1942 TO DECEMBER 1945. NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS; BATTLES: BOUGAINVILLE, VELLA LAVELLA, GUADALCANAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION. BATTLES -- LUZON, BALETE PASS. WAS ON NEW CALEDONIA AND NEW GUINEA. RECEIVED VICTORY RIBBON, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, 5 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART, AND A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.