World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bernard J. Garcease
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Petersburg, Indiana
Honored By
Kenneth V. Hunley
Relationship
Comrade
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, SERVED IN COMPANY E, 47TH INFANTRY, 9TH DIVISION; NORMANDY CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART ON JULY 11, 1944 IN FRANCE. DISABILITY DISCHARGE AT PERCY JONES HOSPITAL IN MICHIGAN.