World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Paul Jerome Gerdon, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
Therese Gerdon
Relationship
Daughter
MY DADDY WAS A LINE OFFICER. HE WAS PART OF CAPTURING THE FIRST JAPANESE SHIP. HE GRADUATED FROM RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE IN TROY, NEW YORK AFTER COMPLETING THE ROTC PROGRAM.