World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George L .Getchell, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Costa Mesa, California
Honored By
George L. Getchell, Jr.
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED IN 1942. SERVED AS INFANTRYMAN WITH 89TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 341ST FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, B BATTERY IN EUROPE. ROSE TO RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT. DISCHARGED AFTER WAR IN 1945.