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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gerard Milton Earnhart

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

St. Louis, Ohio

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served in the Signal Corps. He was sent to serve in the European Theater of Operations, an area of heavy fighting across France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, and England, where he witnessed the first crossing of the Rhine River at Oppenheimer and the Battle of the Bulge. While stationed at Weimar, Germany, in 1945, he was among the first to visit the Buchenwald Concentration Camp.