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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Manny Berkman

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

San Diego, California

Honored By

Ms. Mildred Zimmerman

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MASTER GUNNER. CREW KILLED IN A GUN STATION ON THE USS ASTORIA, IN THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY ISLAND. A JAPANESE KAMIKAZE AIMED FOR HIM, TILTED THE SHIP AND HE WAS THROWN IN THE WATER. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. GUNNERY SERGEANT.