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pfc eugene f. huffman

biography

Eugene served in the 5th Marine Division of the Marine Corps in Iwo Jima. He was severely wounded on Iwo Jima and died aboard a hospital ship. He was buried at sea on February 22nd, 1945.

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decorations

Badges: Rifle Expert Badge
Medals-Top Row (L-R): Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart
Middle Row (L-R): Navy Combat Action Ribbon, Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
Bottom Row (L-R): American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal
Stripes: Service Stripe (1)

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