World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jacob E. Gunther
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Middletown, New York
Honored By
A Thankful American
HE SERVED IN THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION WHERE HE ATTAINED THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND WAS AN EXPERT RIFLEMAN SERVING IN AFRICA, FRANCE AND ITALY. HE ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE EMANCIPATION OF CONCENTRATION CAMPS THROUGHOUT GERMANY.