World War II Honoree

Albert A. Pollack

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Newark, New Jersey

Honored By

Ross David Pollack

Relationship

Son

U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS. ACTIVE DUTY 1944-1946. RECEIVED THREE COMBAT STARS FOR NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, EASTERN MANDATES, AND RYUKYUS CAMPAIGNS. ATTACHED TO 10TH ARMY, 3365TH SIGNAL SERVICE BATTALION, 3742ND DETACHMENT. LANDED ON IE SHIMA ON D-DAY PLUS THREE; SERVED WITH GARRISON FORCES. MADE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN CHARGE OF DETACHMENT. LEFT FOR OKINAWA AND HOME ON DECEMBER 19, 1945.