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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ferdinand Gottlieb

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Dobbs Ferry, New York

Honored By

Bernice Gottlieb

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served in the 9th Army Air Corps, Signal Corps, Army Intelligence. Awarded 2 Bronze Stars. Led his all German-speaking men into battle on Omaha Beach on D-Day, suffering multiple casualties. Captured German radio equipment and used it to send misinformation to German Headquarters. Also fought at Battle of the Bulge.