World War II Honoree

Gerald H. Monaghan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Newfields, New Hampshire

Honored By

Gerald H Monaghan

Relationship

Self

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WAS AWARDED A PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, 3 BATTLE STARS, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. ENTERED IN 1942 AND RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE IN NOVEMBER OF 1945 WITH THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT. WAS PART OF THE 368TH FIGHTER GROUP, 396TH FIGHTER SQUADRON WHICH ORIGINATED IN CHICOPEE, MASSACHUSETTS.