World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gerald Zach
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
Honored By
Daniel G. Zach
Relationship
Son
ENTERED THE ARMY IN JUNE 1944. SERVED WITH THE 77TH DIVISION, 104TH REGIMENT, COMPANY G IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND OKINAWA, JAPAN. RECEIVED BOTH THE PURPLE HEART AND THE BRONZE STAR. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN MAY 1946 WITH THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT.