World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John P. Gurdak
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pittsfield, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Peggy Jordan
Relationship
Granddaughter
HE WAS A SHARPSHOOTER WITH THE M1 RIFLE. HE FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL. HE WAS A MEMBER OF COMPANY F, 84TH DIVISION, 333RD INFANTRY, ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S 'RAILSPLITTERS'.