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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gustavo Adolfo Acevedo

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Puerto Rico

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE FOUGHT WITH THE 7TH ARMY IN 7 MAJOR CAMPAIGNS, INCLUDING THEATERS IN AFRICA, SICILY, FRANCE AND GERMANY. HE FOUGHT UNDER GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON AND RECEIVED SEVERAL CITATIONS FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE, INCLUDING 3 BRONZE STARS DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE ALSO WAS ASSIGNED TO GUARD GERMAN WAR CRIMINALS, INCLUDING HERMANN GOERING, DURING THE NUREMBERG TRIALS.