World War II Honoree

Fred J. Gorczyk

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Peter Gorczyk

Relationship

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LIEUTENANT, LIEUTENANT COMMANDER. 12/41 TO 8/42: USS SAN DIEGO, PACIFIC OPERATIONS, MIDWAY; 1/43 TO 1/44: USS NIELDS, ATLANTIC CONVOYS TO EUROPE AND SICILY INVASION; 1/44 TO 10/44: 8TH AMPHIBIOUS FORCE PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND; NORMANDY INVASION AND SOUTHERN FRANCE INVASION; 11/44 TO 9/46: USS VINCENNES, PACIFIC, JAPANESE STRIKES AND OKINAWA INVASION.