World War II Honoree

Gerald Elwood Bickhart

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mona McLaughlin Bickhart

Relationship

Wife

SERVED AS SURVEYOR TECHNICIAN GRADE 5 WITH 202ND COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION, COMPANY C IN EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE INCLUDING D-DAY INVASION AND BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECEIVER OF GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, MERITORIOUS UNIT BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.