World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Leo Kenneth Gartzke
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Watertown, South Dakota
Honored By
Kenneth Leo Gartzke
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED WITH COMPANY D, 275TH INFANTRY FOR TWO AND ONE-HALF YEARS IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. GERMAN PRISON OF WAR; IMPRISONED IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND RELEASED BY THE RUSSIANS MAY 6, 1945.