World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael Gajda, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ford City, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION ABOARD USS CHESTER CA-27. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 7 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.