World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Merle B. Gamble
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
East Waterford, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Dennis W. Milliken
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED FROM OCTOBER 2, 1944 TO FEBRUARY 12, 1946. RIFLEMAN 745. M-1 Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) SHARPSHOOTER. WOUNDED ON OKINAWA ON JUNE 22, 1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER SERVICE MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE STAR.