World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
John Alfred Zimmerman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Waterford, Ligonier Township, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Wilbur R. Zimmerman
Relationship
Brother
WOUNDED IN COMBAT WHILE ATTACKING A CEMENT BUNKER AT THE ANZIO BEACHHEAD IN ITALY DURING 1944. WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. MOVED TO AN ALLIED MEDICAL FACILITY IN NORTH AFRICA WHERE HE DIED OF THE WOUNDS RECEIVED AT ANZIO.