World War II Honoree

Jan Tyroler Berse

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Perry Berse

Relationship

Husband

1ST LIEUTENANT AND SPECIAL SERVICES OFFICER. COMPANY COMMANDER AT FORT DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS AND DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA; RECRUITING OFFICER IN NEW YORK CITY; CENSORSHIP OFFICER IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW GUINEA; SPECIAL SERVICES OFFICER IN MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. DECORATIONS: ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH BATTLE STAR, MERITORIOUS UNIT PLAQUE (5203RD WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS DETACHMENT), AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL.