World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Theodore Zylick
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Woodside, New York
Honored By
USS Block Island Association
GUNNERS MATE, SERVED ON BOTH OF THE USS BLOCK ISLAND SHIPS, CVE-21 AND 106. HE SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE 21, BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE, ON THE NIGHT OF MAY 29, 1944 IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.