World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Sidney Gaffin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Revere, Massachusetts
Honored By
Reina Gaber
Relationship
Niece
REAR GUNNER ON A B-17. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION. ALSO RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL ,FOR MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN SUSTAINED BOMBER COMBAT OPERATIONS OVER GERMANY AND GERMAN OCCUPIED COUNTRIES.