George A. KleineM.M. 2/c |
George A. Kleine Hackensack High School Yearbook Photo 1941 |
Entered service December 1, 1942…..Trained at Camp Bradford, Camp Perry, Va….Assigned to 28th Naval Construction Battalion; 302nd Naval Construction Battalion…Served in Newfoundland; Iceland; Europe; Pacific Islands…Awards: Invasion of Normandy; Invasion of Okinawa.. Date of discharge February 6, 1946…..Graduated New Milford Junior High School 1938. New Milford in World War II |
Backround Image: This famous photo shows Omaha Beach secured and dozens of ships unloading, thanks, in part, to the protective canopy of barrage balloons above. (From Coast Guard at Normandy by Scott T. Price.) |
picture from freedomteamsalute.com |