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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gertrude Genevieve Adam

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lake Milton, Ohio

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

She served in the U.S. Navy from June 17, 1943 until her discharge on December 13, 1945 as a Pharmacist's Mate Third Class in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service. She was stationed in Oakland, California and Seattle, Washington, where she served as a nursing assistant and beautician to many veterans. She was awarded the American Campaign Medal and WWII Victory Medal.