Rank and Name, Sergeant Joseph L. Badion.
Unit/Placed in, 168th Field Artillery Battalion.
Joseph is born approx. on 1912 in Buffalo, New York.
Father, Jacob Badion.
Mother, Esther Badion.
Parents and Son Hyman were born in Russia.
Sister(s), Nessie Badion.
Brother(s), Hyman and Frank Badion.
Spouse, Agnes L. Alterman.
Joseph enlisted the service in Colorado with service number # 20840294.
Joseph was KIA at the Aleutian Islands on 10 April 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Joseph is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Thanks to, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/168th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and Europe 1940-1945 on Facebook.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
