World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Herman Robert Halpert
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Suzanne Attig
Relationship
Daughter
CORPORAL. SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND NEW GUINEA AS A MEDIC IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS FROM 1942 TO EARLY 1945. HE FIRST TRAINED AT FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY, THEN WAS SHIPPED TO THE SOUTH PACIFIC UNTIL HE RETURNED HOME IN 1945.