World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George T. Alex
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Krisanne Gibler
Relationship
Daughter
Was in the 307th Engineers of the 82nd Airborne Division (youngest in platoon). Participated in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre. Was wounded in Sicily at the Battle of Anzio and received a Purple Heart and the Croix de Guerre from France.