World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James H. Gorman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Grafton, Illinois
Honored By
Jim and Noreen Gorman
Relationship
Son and Daughter-in-law
FOUGHT IN FRANCE AND GERMANY. WOUNDED IN ACTION IN FRANCE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. RETURNED TO UNIT AND CONTINUED THE CONFLICT IN GERMANY. CAPTURED BY THE GERMAN ARMY. REMAINED A POW FOR TWO MONTHS UNTIL LIBERATED BY THE U.S. 3RD ARMY.