Glen R. Trogdon
Glen R. Trogdon
Army
GLEN
R.
TROGDON
May 26, 1923 - Jan 18, 2021
BIRTHPLACE: Anadarko, Oklahoma
SOLDIER DETAILS
DIVISION:
Army
, 88th Cavalry, 1128th Engineer Combat Group, 5th Armored Division
THEATER OF OPERATION:
European
Other
SERVED: Jul 10, 1944 -
Dec 24, 1946
HONORED BY: Wife, Virginia Trogdon
BIOGRAPHY
Medals: European African Middle Eastern Campaign, Good Conduct, World War II Victory, Military Occupational Specialty: Auto Mechanic, Military Qualification: Rifle Marksman. Before his honorable discharge he had fought battles across France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany while driving a Light Tank M24 Chaffee tank. He was involved in three major battles. Glen reported that his pay was $78 per month.