World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Robert Gaidies
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Creston, Iowa
Honored By
Sharon Gruben
Relationship
Daughter
CORPORAL IN THE 242ND FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. HIS DUTIES INCLUDED STRINGING COMMUNICATION LINES IN ADVANCE OF OTHER TROOPS. HE WAS AWARDED A BRONZE STAR FOR BRAVERY.