World War II Honoree

Frank George Gerlock III

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Jeff Gerlock

Relationship

Son

BATTLE OF THE BULGE, GERMANY, 335TH INFANTRY, 84TH DIVISION, CAPTAIN. POW KOREA AND HAMBURG, GERMANY. 25TH DIVISION, JAPAN PLATOON LEADER, RIFLE COMPANY COMMANDER, ASST G-3, AIDE DE CAMP TO MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT MCCLURE 3 PURPLE HEARTS, 2 BRONZE STARS WITH VALOR AWARD, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS FOR INFANTRY IN ACTION, FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE FOR VALOR, RUSSION COMBAT AWARD, ELBE RIVER, GERMANY, KOREAN PRRESIDENTIAL CITATION, ETO RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE WITH STAR, PARATROOPER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON