World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James E. Elkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Velpen, Indiana
Honored By
Kenneth V. Hunley
Relationship
Comrade
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, 86TH DIVISION, 342ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, CENTRAL EUROPE. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.