World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Leon Zibelman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Audrey Zibelman
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS FROM JANUARY 1941 TO 1945. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, MERITORIOUS UNIT EMBLEM, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 CAMPAIGN STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE COMBAT MEDICAL BADGE. SERVED WITH THE 111TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND THE 28TH DIVISION ON CAMPAIGNS FROM THE MARSHALL ISLANDS TO TARAWA.