World War II Honoree

Gus J. Falcon

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Honored By

Janice M. Falcon

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED WITH COMPANY B, 238TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION FROM DECEMBER 12, 1942 TO NOVEMBER 30, 1945. WITH THE 3RD WAVE TO REACH THE BEACHES OF NORMANDY ON D-DAY. ALSO SERVED IN NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND BRONZE ARROWHEAD.