World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Gealen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
Gerald Oemke
Relationship
Brother-in-law
SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, AND ITALY. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART. ALSO PARTICIPATED IN BATTLES OF SALERNO AND ANZIO. SERVED AS STAFF INTELLIGENCE OFFICER FOR 5TH U.S. ARMY UNDER THE COMMAND OF GENERAL MARK CLARK.