World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gerald E. Alexander
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Spearfish, South Dakota
Honored By
Clinton Alexander
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED WITH THE PROVISIONAL MILITARY POLICE PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 23RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION, 5TH CORPS AS MILITARY POLICEMAN. LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH D+2 FIGHTING IN ALL CAMPAIGNS ENDING AT PILSEN, CZECHOSLOVAKIA.