World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George A. O'Gorman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rutherford, New Jersey
Honored By
Serra Club
BECAUSE OF HIS TREMENDOUS COURAGE AND LEADERSHIP ON THE FIELDS OF BATTLE, MONSIGNOR O'GORMAN EARNED THE NICKNAME OF 'BEACHHEAD O'GORMAN'. HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THE INVASIONS OF LEYTE AND OKINAWA EARNED HIM FIVE BATTLE STARS.