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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gerald Dale Wickham

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Iowa Falls, Iowa

Honored By

Gerald D. Wickham

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH 2 STARS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH ASIA BAR, CHINA SERVICE MEDAL EXTENDED, CHINA MEMORIAL MEDAL, COLD WAR CERTIFICATE AND COMBAT ACTION RIBBON. FIRE CONTROLMAN 2ND CLASS AND GUN POINTER 1ST CLASS. SERVED ON THE USS SATTERLEE DD-626 FOR ESCORT AND CONVOY DUTY IN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC. SERVED ON THE BATTLE CRUISER, USS GUAM CB-2 FOR THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN, THE SURRENDER OF JAPANESE CONTROL OF KOREA AND OCCUPATION OF KOREA.