World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Maurice Gamache
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
Richard Gamache
Relationship
Nephew
PARTICIPATED IN MURMANSK RUN, BRINGING SUPPLIES TO THE RUSSIAN FRONT VIA NAVY SHIPS PERILOUSLY MANEUVERING AMID U-BOATS IN ICY WATERS ABOVE NORWAY. SERVED IN WAR DEPARTMENT WORKING WITH CRYPTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT. ONE OF SIX BROTHERS WHO SERVED DURING THE WAR.