World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Erwin A. Schroder
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Blue Grass, Iowa
Honored By
Simone I. Schroder
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED ON THE USS PATTERSON, A BAGLEY CLASS DESTROYER THAT EARNED 13 BATTLE STARS IN THE PACIFIC. DECORATIONS AND AWARDS: AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL (1 SILVER AND 3 BRONZE STARS), WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION MEDAL (2 BRONZE STARS), NAVY RESERVE MEDAL.