World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Walter Ziegler
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Lorraine, William, John, Lois & Michael
Relationship
Wife, Sons, Daughter & Grandson
SERVED ABOARD THE USS FORREST IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, D-DAY INVASION AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. THE USS FORREST WAS STRUCK BY KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT OFF THE COAST OF OKINAWA.