World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Bennet 'Jack' George
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newport News, Virginia
Honored By
Pearl Thomas
He began working at the Norfolk Navy Yard helping to build war ships, then he was inducted into the U.S. Army. Served in the 12th Armored Division in Italy, France and Germany. At the end of the war he stayed in Germany with the occupation forces.