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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gerald J. Bulger

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cambridge, New York

Honored By

Michael Lynett

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WAS DRAFTED INTO SERVICE IN OCTOBER 1943 AND CHOSE THE NAVY. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE USS ORESTES AGP-10, AS PART OF THE 7TH FLEET IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. ON DECEMBER 30, 1944, HE WAS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED, RESULTING IN THE AMPUTATION OF HIS RIGHT LEG. HE RECEIVED SEVERAL SERVICE MEDALS, INCLUDING THE PURPLE HEART.