World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gayle W. Alderson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oxford, Mississippi
Honored By
Mr. Jerry Locke
Relationship
Great Nephew
Arrived in European Theater shortly after the Battle of the Bulge. Fought from Le Havre, France through Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Crossed the Rhine and Saar Rivers. Halted advance for 3 days to meet the Russian advancement.