World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Mack Gulbrandsen
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Winona, Minnesota
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
PROUDLY SERVED ABOARD THE FLAT-TOP CARRIER USS COWPENS CVL-25 IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED 12 BATTLE STARS AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION. FIRST AIRCRAFT CARRIER INTO CHINA SEA, JANUARY 10, 1945 AND INTO TOKYO HARBOR, AUGUST 27, 1945, AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER.