S/SGT John Bruner

biography

Bruner, from Kempton, IL, served in the Army during World War II in Company C, 162nd Infantry, 41st Infantry Division.

decorations

Pins: 162nd Infantry Regiment Unit Crest
Badges: Combat Infantryman Badge, Sharpshooter Badge with Rifle and Machine Gun Clasps
Medals-Left Breast, Top Row: Bronze Star Medal
Middle Row (L-R): Army Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal
Bottom Row (L-R): Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal
Right Breast: Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
Patches-Left Sleeve: 41st Infantry Division
Right Breast: World War II Honorable Discharge Patch
Stripes: Overseas Service Bars (6)