World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jerry F. Atkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hamilton, Ohio
Honored By
Ms. Dorothy Looper
Relationship
Sister
Making the way, front lines, stranded for weeks, cut off, no food or clean water, ate snails. Hit on tower, laid in hospital for weeks. Gone from home 3 years. Returned looking like 50, left 21 years old.