World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gerald Pagano
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Melitta B. Arens Pagano
Relationship
Wife
Served and trained in U.S. November 1942 to 1943, then to Hawaii. 98th Infantry Division. Trained in Hawaii for invasion of Japan. Sent as first Occupational Forces to Osaka, Japan after Atom bomb was dropped in August 1945 to January 1946.