World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Tony Gegetski
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Portage, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Rob Koenigsberg
Relationship
Great Nephew
Rank: Corporal. 498th Bomb Squadron, 345th Bombardment Group (Heavy). Status: Wounded in Action. While aboard a ship off the coast of Leyte in the Philippine Sea, He received fragmentation wounds when an enemy plane dropped bombs on the vessel.