World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Gerald Young
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Columbia, Indiana
Honored By
Robin L. Young
Relationship
Aunt
KILLED AT IWO JIMA WHILE CARRYING A KNAPSACK OF EXPLOSIVES TOWARD A JAPANESE BUNKER WHEN THE EXPLOSIVES WENT OFF PREMATURELY. THE JAPANESE BUNKER WAS ALSO DESTROYED.