December 31, 1910 – March 30, 1979
Ted Sanborn
Personal Information
Birthplace: Kansas
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Unit: 359th Infantry Regiment
Theater of Operation: European
Enlisted / Commissioned: Apr 2, 1942
Discharged: Dec 20, 1945
Honored By: Widow: Mildred Sanborn; Sons: Ted Sanborn, John Sanborn; Daughters: Doris Lux, Sheryl Lux
Biography
Ted drove trucks in the Rhineland, Ardennes, Northern France, Central Europe, and Normandy. He was awarded the Combat Infantry Badge, World War II Victory Ribbon, EAME Ribbon with 5 Bronze Service Stars, the Good Conduct Medal, and the ATCM.
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