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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Alvin Geister

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

East Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Ron Smith

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT; SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RECEIVED ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH BRONZE BATTLE STAR, AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH BRONZE BATTLE STAR. SERVED IN 32ND 'RED ARROW' INFANTRY DIVISION IN JAPAN AND ASSIGNED AS MILITARY MAYOR OVER SEVEN PREFECTURES NEAR HIROSHIMA WHERE HE PROVIDED HUMANITARIAN AIDE.