World War II Honoree

George S. Gerberich

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mrs. Karen McHenry Gluntz

Relationship

Friend of family

LOST AT SEA WHILE SERVING ON BOARD A U.S. NAVY SHIP IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA. HIS REMAINS NEVER RECOVERED. HIS NAME IS PERMANENTLY INSCRIBED ON THE TABLETS OF THE MISSING OF THE SICILY-ROME AMERICAN CEMETERY AND MEMORIAL IN NETTUNO, ITALY. HIS OFFICIAL DATE OF DEATH IS LISTED AS MAY 9, 1944 1 YEAR AND 1 DAY AFTER BEING REPORTED MISSING.