World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel A. Berman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Stanford Z. Berman
Relationship
Brother
PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS AND WAS AN INFANTRY SOLDIER IN MARK CLARK'S 2ND ARMY, IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, AND THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. HE WAS A BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLEMAN. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND WAS A SHARP SHOOTER. HE ALSO CAME HOME STRICKEN WITH MALARIA.