World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gerald J. Ferraro
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN 1940 AND ATTENDED OFFICERS CANDIDATE SCHOOL. HE FOUGHT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, FROM NORMANDY ON THROUGH THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND INTO GERMANY. HE SERVED AS BURGERMEISTER OF A TOWN IN OCCUPIED GERMANY.