World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Sanford D. Gordon
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Newark, New Jersey
Honored By
Sanford Gordon
Stationed in Italy. Shot down and crashed in Yugoslavia; helped by Tito's partisans. Made it back to Italy and received an Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters, a Presidential Unit Citation with Oak Leaf Clusters and a Purple Heart.