Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brookwood, Alabama
Honored By
Frank Gerk & Michael Gerk
Relationship
Son & Grandson
BEGAN AS AN ARMY RIFLEMAN IN THE INFANTRY, WAS WOUNDED OR SHELL SHOCKED DURING THE LANDING AT ANZIO, ITALY AND WAS MOVED TO THE MOTOR POOL WHERE HE DROVE TRUCKS FOR THE REST OF THE WAR.