World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Wein
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newton, Massachusetts
Honored By
An Indebted American
ENLISTED IN THE SERVICE. ESCAPED POSSIBLE DEATH TWICE: WHEN HITLER DIED IN APRIL 1945 AS HIS UNIT WAS NEARING THE GERMAN FRONT AND WAS SPARED BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE PACIFIC THEATRE WHEN THE JAPANESE SURRENDERED.