World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Solomon Bechtel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mrs. Rebecca Bechtel
Relationship
Daughter-In-Law
CAPTURED AT THE KASSERINE PASS. GEORGE WAS HELD AS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR 2.5 YEARS BY THE GERMANS IN STALAG 26. WAS MOST PROUD OF HIS SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY. GEORGE PASSED AWAY ON SEPTEMBER 22, 1999 AT THE AGE OF 86.