World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George A. Cherasaro, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Beloved Wife & Children
Enlisted on April 29, 1942 as an apprentice seaman. Attended the anti-aircraft training center in Shell Beach, Louisiana. Held six ratings: Apprentice Seaman, Apprentice Seaman 2nd Class, Fireman 3rd, 2nd and 1st class. Discharged as Motorist Machinist's Mate 3rd Class. Received the Honorable Discharge Button, Honorable Service Lapel Button.