World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bernie Zurkoff
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Newark, New Jersey
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
SERVED AS A PILOT ON B-17 'FLYING FORTRESS' BOMBERS AND B-24 'LIBERATOR' BOMBERS WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 486TH BOMB GROUP IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. DECORATIONS: WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.