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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Bertha Sandy George

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Bill George

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED TO SPECIAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT TWICE A DAY FOR 5,000 TROOPS. SERVED AS AN INTERPRETER FOR DISPLACED PERSONS OF POLISH EXTRACTION AT CAMP BARLETTA. WHILE ASSIGNED TO THE FIELD SERVICE IN PISA AND FOGGIA, SHE DELIVERED EMERGENCY MESSAGES TO THE SOLDIERS IN THE FIELD. SHE RECEIVED THE V-E DAY RIBBON (ARMY), THE V-J DAY RIBBON (ARMY) AND A CERTIFICATE FROM THE AMERICAN RED CROSS HEADQUARTERS IN RECOGNITION OF SERVICE DURING WWII.