World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Victor 'Block' Gabriel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ziesing, West Virginia
Honored By
Christopher Chrislip
Relationship
Grandnephew
SERVED ON KODIAK AND ATTU ISLANDS, ALASKA IN THE 201ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD. SUPPORTED THE 37-MM ANTI-TANK GUNS AND COASTAL DEFENSE FROM 1943 TO 1944.