World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jack Gordon
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE SERVED AS AN OFFICER AND FIRST ENGINEER IN THE MERCHANT MARINES, WHERE HE EARNED COMMENDATIONS FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE AND HELPED SUPPLY THE ALLIED FORCES DURING THE BATTLE OF STALINGRAD AND THE D-DAY INVASION.