Jefferson County CO Archives Military Records.....Crespin, Benjamin November 9, 1945 WWII 991st Engineer Treadway Bridge Co ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Hilary Nelsen hepcat02@comcast.net April 17, 2008, 10:38 pm Honorable Discharge Born September 19,1919 in Las Vegas, NM. Civilian occupation - General Farm Hand. Date of Induction and Active Service - February 11, 1942 at Ft. Bliss, TX. Lived in Montezuma, NM at the time of induction. Military Occupation - Truck Driver Light 345. Weapon qualifications - Mkm M1 Rifle, Mkm Carbine, S Rifle .22 caliber Battles & Campaigns - Normandy GO WD 45; Ardennes GO 40 WD 45; Northern France GO 46 WD 45; Central Europe GO 48 WD 45. Citations - European African Middle Eastern Service Medal; Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Distinguished Unit Citation GO 27 Hq 3rd US Army 45. U.S. Service time - 1 year, 10 months, 15 days. Foreign Service time - 1 year 10 months, 11 days. Date of Separation - November 9, 1945 at Ft. Logan, CO. Grade - Private; Service - Army; Component - AUS. Additional Comments: This information gathered from local funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/jefferson/military/ww2/discharge/crespin44gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cofiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb