World War II Honoree

Thomas A. Cirmo

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Utica, New York

Honored By

Christopher

Relationship

Son

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED IN THE RAILROAD ENGINEERING GROUP OF THE U.S. ARMY STATIONED IN IRAN AS PART OF THE PERSIAN GULF COMMAND, TO MAINTAIN FREIGHT TRANSPORT TO RUSSIA THROUGH NORTHERN IRAN THROUGH BLACK SEA AREA. HE WAS A GANG FOREMAN AND INTERACTED WITH LOCAL PERSONNEL OF IRANIAN DESCENT, AS WELL AS COMMANDERS IN THE OTHER BRANCHES OF SERVICE.