Lester Elwood Billings
| Era | WWII |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Staff Sergeant |
| Military Decorations | Bronze Star |
| Wall | F |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 4 |
| Plaque Number | 55 |
Normandy-Northern France-Rhineland-Ardennes-Central Europe
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Bronze Star, Good Conduct, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/5 Stars, World War Il Victory
Landing at Omaha Beach, Lester and his unit fought through Normandy hedgerows, into the Battle of the Bulge, then took the offensive into Central Europe. At nearly the same time that Lester was in combat, Marjorie was serving in London and Paris as a clerk typist.
2nd "Indianhead" Inf. Div.
Plaque Wall Map
