World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marvin Gessert
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Plymouth, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth L. & Margaret A. Stauss
Served aboard USS Diphda, with the Admiralty Island, Tinian, the Philippines, and Tienen, China primary ports of call. Also stationed at Papua, New Guinea where he operated heavy equipment and repaired wooden landing craft.