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Description
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Thomas Adams
Mr. Adams served as an Army infantry instructor in the United States.
Yes
Mark Addison
Judge Addison served with the Signal Corps and a MP unit in the CBI.
LtCol Alberts served as a Marine officer onboard the USS Fall River in the Pacific during WWII and the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb tests immediately afterwards. During the Korean War, he served as a battalion commander in Korea, including the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. During the Vietnam War, he served with SIGINT in Vietnam & South-East Asia.
John F. Ambos
Mr. Ambos onboard a patrol craft in the PTO.
Yes
Alice Jennings Archibald
Mrs. Archibald worked as an air raid warden and USO volunteer.
John L. Archibald
Mr. Archibald served as an officer at an Army Air Forces installation in the United States
Yes
Mr. Archibald served as a US Navy fighter pilot and instructor in the American Theater in World War II.
Yes
Mr. Arthur was a child during the Second World War. In the mid-1950s, he served in the occupation forces in Korea with the US Army Rangers.
Lyman Avery
Mr. Avery served in an Army hospital in the ETO.
Yes
Thomas Bach
Mr. Bach was a student during WWII. During the Korean War, he served as an Army lawyer in Japan with the First Cavalry Division.
Yes
Ogden Bacon
Mr. Bacon served with a Navy construction unit on Okinawa during WWII.
Yes
Mr. Baker served, a Marine officer, served with an Amtrac unit during the Iwo Jima operation.
Yes
Ms. Ballantine was a student, a war worker and a USO volunteer during WWII
Edward J. Barry, Jr.
Mr. Barry served as an Army bomb disposal officer in the ETO.
Yes
Henry Bartels
Mr. Bartels enlisted in the Navy Air Corps and was in training when the war ended.
Yes
Elliot Bartner
Mr. Bartner worked on several medical R&D projects for the Bureau of Biological Research and Squibb during WWII.
William H. Bauer
MajGen Bauer served as a staff officer with the Fifth Air Force in the PTO.
Yes
BG Baumer served as a US Army officer at Fort Benning and in the G-1 Section of the Pentagon during World War II. During the war, he served under General Omar Bradley, developed a device that revolutionized the military's records-keeping system and served as military consultant on a Frank Capra war film. He also had a distinguished career in the US Army Reserves during the Cold War.
Yes
Edward Bautz
MajGen Bautz served as a tank commander in the ETO during WWII. During the Vietnam War, he served two tours with MACV in South-East Asia.
John E. Baylor
Mr. Baylor served as bombardier on a B-24 with the 5th Air Force in the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Beaumont trained with several antiaircraft artillery units in the United States before being sent to the ETO, where he served as a combat infantryman in Belgium and Germany.
Yes
Alexander Bell, Jr.
Mr. Bell served as an Army pharmacist in the PTO.
Yes
Mrs. Bell worked in a USO in Indianapolis during WWII.
Mr. Bergbower served with the 28th Bombardment Squadron, 19th Bombardment Group, V Bomber Command, in the US Army Air Corps until the surrender of the Philippines. He endured years of subjugation as a prisoner of war and slave laborer in the following camps: Malaybalay, Davao Penal Colony, Toyihomo, Shinjuku in Japan. 
Walter H. Berger
Mr. Berger served in a Signal Corps unit stationed aboard the USS Biscayne, a command ship for several amphibious operations in the ETO. During the Korean War, he served with a Signal Corps unit in Korea.
John Berglund
Rev. Berglund served as an artilleryman in the Marine Corps in the PTO.
Robert Billian
LtCol Billian piloted B-17s during WWII in the ETO and B-29s in the Korean War.
Yes
Herbert Bilus
Mr. Bilus served as skipper of an LCI in the ETO.
Frederick Henry Bing
Mr. Bing served as an artilleryman in the ETO.
Yes
Charles Fletcher Bishop, Jr.
Mr. Bishop served on a minesweeper in the ATO and the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Blaher served as an infantryman in the 106th Infantry Division in the ETO. He was taken prisoner during the Battle of the Bulge and spent five months in captivity at Stalag IXB.
No
Lowell Blankfort
Mr. Blankfort was a student and worked as a journalist during WWII.
Adaline Bloom
Mrs. Bloom worked for the Office of War Information during WWII.
Lewis M. Bloom
Mr. Bloom served in Army intelligence in the ETO.
Yes
Samuel E. Blum 
Dr. Blum served aboard an escort aircraft carrier.
Yes

Professor Blum served in a gun crew onboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) during the Second World War.

Yes
Dr. Boardman worked at DuPont during WWII before joining the Cadet Nurses' Corps at Case Western Reserve.
Prof. Bodnar was a student during WWII. During the Korean War, he served as an infantry officer in Korea.
Mr. Bodner served as a US Army Signal Corps officer in the 24th Signal Company of the 24th Infantry Division in the Philippines and, later, with the Army of Occupation in Japan, during World War II.
William Boes
Mr. Boes, an Army officer, served with the forces protecting the Panama Canal during WWII.
Yes
George Boggs III
Mr. Boggs served as an infantry officer in the PTO.
Mr. Boggs served as a Red Cross liaison to the US Army in the United States and Europe.
 
Warren Bowers
Mr. Bowers served aboard a destroyer in the PTO.
Yes
Dr. Bradford served as a callisthenics officer at a Naval Air station in North Africa.
Yes
Alfred Brady
Mr. Brady was a student during WWII and entered the Army soon after V-J Day.

Mr. Brandow served as a machine-gunner in the 78th Infantry Division in the ETO.

No
Norman Brandt 
Mr. Brandt served on a Coast Guard cutter that performed anti-submarine operations in NYC Harbor during WWII.
Mr. Brennan was a high school student during WWII. He served as an infantry officer and staff officer in Korea during the Korean War.
Yes
Mr. Briggs served as a combat liaison officer in the ETO during World War II. During the Korean War, he served in the Pentagon as a Signal Corps officer.
No
Dr. Brown, a member of the US Army Dental Corps, 24th Pursuit Group, V Interceptor Command, fought in the Philippines. until the surrender of Bataan. He survived the Bataan Death March and spent the remainder of the war as a POW in the following camps: Hakodate, Babai, Machi, Hokkaido Island.
Ms. Brown was a child living in Great Britain and India during WWII.
Professor Brown served as an infantry officer in the ETO during Second World War. During the Korean War, he served as a military government officer.
Yes
Roy W. Brown 
Mr. Brown served as an MP with an infantry unit in the ETO.
Dr. Brown trained at Tuskegee Air Field and served as a special services officer with a bomb group in the ATO.
Yes
Walter Bruyere III 
Col. Bruyere served as a staff officer with the First Infantry Division and SHAEF and an infantry officer in the 36th Infantry Division in the ETO.
W. Scott Buist
Mr. Buist flew missions in B-24s in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Bulling served as an infantry officer in the Philippines during World War II and in Korea during the Korean War.
No
Mr. Bultman served as an engineer in the US Navy Air Corps specializing in assembly and repair. He was stationed at NAS Pearl Harbor during the 12/7/41 surprise attack. He later served at NAS Pensacola, on the staff for the Marshall-Gilbert Islands Command and in the lighter-than-air forces at NAS Lakehurst.
Ralph Buratti
Mr. Buratti served as a Signal Corps officer with the OSS in the ATO and the ETO.
Yes
Victor J. Burger
Mr. Burger served in a 15th Air Force bomb squadron headquarters unit in the ETO.
Yes
Professor Burger served with an engineering unit in the ETO, protecting refrigeration facilities in France.
Yes
Jarka Burian 
Dr. Burian was a student for most of WWII, entered the Army around V-J Day and served with the occupation forces in Europe. He was recalled to duty during the Korean War and served in the NYC area.
Yes
Morton Burke 
Mr. Burke was a student for most of WWII, entered the Navy and served as a technician in decommissioning ships.
Yes
Mr. Burns served as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam.
Yes
Dr. Byram attended veterinary school at Michigan State University as an Army Specialized Training Candidate
Yes
Mr. Calderone fought with the 31st Infantry Regiment in the Philippines until the surrender of Corregidor. He was held as a Prisoner of War until the end of the war at the following camps: O'Donnell, Cabanatuan, Clark Field, Bilibid and Nagoya #6, Nomach, Japan. He survived a "hell ship" voyage on the Nota Maru and endured years of subjugation as slave labor.
Judge Campbell served as a gunner on ships that engaged in antisubmarine and convoy operations in the North Atlantic during World War II.
Yes
Mr. Campeau served in a US Army Air Forces weather forecasting unit during the New Guinea campaign. He then volunteered to join a group of commandoes which was inserted into Mindanao in the Philippines, well in advance of the Allied invasion of the island, to establish a weather station on the island.
 
M. Leon Canick 
Dr. Canick served as the skipper of an LCT in the ETO and PTO.
Yes
Howard Canning
Mr. Canning served onboard an amphibious attack ship.
Yes
Alma Geist Cap 
Ms. Cap served with the Red Cross in the PTO, organizing R&R for the Armed Forces.
Mr. Carlaw served as a platoon leader in the 13th Airborne Division in the European Theater during World War II. After V-E Day, he was transferred to the 82nd Airborne Division and later served as an administration and C&A officer. He was recalled to active duty during the Korean War and served as operations officer at a replacement depot in Pusan, Korea.
Yes
Dr. Carriker served as an officer on a submarine chaser in the Aleutian Island Chain.
No
Mr. Carson was a high school student during World War II. He served in the Army briefly during the Korean War.
Mr. Catera served as the communications chief of a combat engineers battalion in the PTO. Prior to reassignment overseas, he served in the headquarters company of the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment of the Second Armored Division.
 
Mr. Christ served as a US Navy officer at the submarine tracking station at the Naval Station Argentia in Newfoundland, Canada, in the late 1960s.
Andrew Ciampa
Mr. Ciampa served as a frontline Army medic in the ETO.
Yes
George Claflen 
Mr. Claflen entered the Army, but then transferred to the Army Air Forces where he served as a meteorology officer.
Mr. Clark served as an infantry officer in the ETO.
Yes
Forrest S. Clark 
Mr. Clark flew missions in B-24s. His plane was shot down and forced to land in Switzerland, where he was interned until he escaped after D-Day.
Yes
Russell Cloer 
Mr. Cloer served as an infantry officer in the ETO.
Yes
Dr. Cohn was a medical student during WWII. During the Korean War, he served as an Army medical officer and participated in the Operation: BIG SWITCH prisoner exchange.
Jean C. Comeforo 
Mrs. Comeforo was a student and a war worker during WWII.
John H. Cook
Mr. Cook served as a clerk in an infantry regiment in the ETO.
Yes
John F. Crane 
Judge Crane served as an officer on an aircraft carrier in the PTO.
Yes
Lea Crawley 
Mr. Crawley served in a segregated Army quartermaster unit in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Culwick served onboard an aircraft carrier in the PTO.
Yes
Thomas R. Daggett 
Mr. Daggett served with the Army Corps of Engineers in the ETO.
Yes
Frank Dauster 
Prof. Dauster served in the Army Ordnance Corps in the ETO and PTO.
Yes
Joseph DeMasi 
Mr. DeMasi served as an airborne infantry officer with the 82nd Airborne in the ETO.
Yes
Mrs. De Mott worked as a draftsperson at Eastern Aircraft in Trenton, NJ, during WWII.
Sheldon Denburg 
Mr. Denburg served with an Army field hospital in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Denise served as an infantry scout/raider in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. de Sante served as an aircraft maintenance officer in the PTO.
No
Mr. Deschu served as an officer onboard LSTs in the PTO.
No
Mr. DeSieghardt served as a clerk in the Military Affairs Section of the Allied Force Headquarters in Italy.
Yes
Lt. Col. Dilatush served as a quartermaster in the CBI.
John Dowling, Jr. 
Prof. Dowling flew missions in a B-24 for the OSS, dropping supplies and agents into Nazi-occupied Europe.
Matthew Drag 
Mr. Drag was a Naval Reservist who served with the Merchant Marines, delivering supplies around the globe.
Domingo Duarte
Mr. Duarte was a child living in the Philippines during the Japanese occupation.
Mr. Dunbar served as a weight & balance officer for supply aircraft crossing "The Hump" in the CBI Theater.
Yes
Clifford Elling
Mr. Elling served with the Second Air Force in military intelligence in the United States.
Yes
George Elwood 
Mr. Elwood served onboard the Battleship USS New Jersey.
Yes
Mr. Engebretson was a high school student during WWII. He served in the Navy in the United States and Europe during the Korean War.
Yes
William H. Epstein
Mr. Epstein served as a MP and JAG with the Eighth Air Force in the ETO.
Samuel J. Errera
Dr. Errera served as an infantryman in the ETO.
Yes
James Essig 
Mr. Essig served as a frontline Army medic in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Estell, an essential war worker during the Second World War, helped to develop and produce dyes for military use.
Judge Evans served as a Japanese code intercept operator in the Army Air Forces
Yes
Mr. Fairbank served as an LST officer in the ETO during the invasions of Sicily, Salerno and Normandy. During the Korean War, he served as a base officer at the Bayonne Navy Supply Depot
Yes
Mr. Farrell served as a B-17 and B-24 pilot in the 486th Bomb Group, based in England. After completing his combat tour, he helped to deploy new planes overseas in the ATC's Ferrying Command.
Yes
Frieda Feller 
Mrs. Feller worked for the Office of Censorship in NYC during WWII.
Robert Feller 
Mr. Feller served with an engineer unit in an armored division in the ETO.
Yes
Rev. Field was an undergraduate at NJC during World War II.
Nicholas Filippone 
Mr. Filippone was a student and war worker during WWII. He entered the Army after the war and worked in research and development.
Raymond Finley, Jr. 
Mr. Finley served as an officer onboard a destroyer escort in the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Fischer served as a radio operator at air bases in the CBI.
Yes
Professor Fisher and his family emigrated from Germany in the late 1930s to escape the Nazi regime's persecution of Jews. He was among the refugees aboard the St. Louis in 1939 when the ship was turned away from the United States and Cuba. He later settled in New Jersey, attended Rutgers College of Agriculture and became a professor and administrator at the University.
Robert Fishkin 
Mr. Fishkin served in the Navy and was in training for most of WWII.
Yes
Mr. Fleming served in the Army of Occupation in South Korea between World War II and the Korean War.
Yes
Richard Flitcraft 
Mr. Flitcraft worked in the chemical industry during WWII and produced material for the Manhattan Project.
George Harry Fralley 
Mr. Fralley served in the Signal Corps in Hawaii during WWII and in the US during the Korean War.
Yes
Samuel Frankel 
Mr. Frankel served onboard a LSM in the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Freedman served as a US Army Signal Corps supply officer in Vietnam at An Khe and Chu Lai. He discusses the formation of the Americal Division, the beginning of the Tet Offensive and his post-war involvement with and attitude towards the anti-war movement.
No
Harry A. Galinsky 
Dr. Galinsky flew combat and supply missions in a B-24 in the CBI.
Yes
John Gausz 
Mr. Gausz served in the Army during WWII and was discharged during training for medical reasons.
Yes
Judge Gaynor served as a military intelligence officer at the Pentagon, gathering information on the Japanese Army's Order of Battle.
Yes
Marvin Gershenfeld
Mr. Gershenfeld entered the Army Air Forces and transferred to the Army, where he assisted in reforming and training the Philippine Army.
Yes
Mr. Getty flew combat missions as a B-24 pilot and served in the Air Transport Command.
Mrs. Giantonio served as a nurse in the US Army Nurse Corps in the 101st General Hospital in the ETO.
Richard Gies 
CAPT Gies served as an officer onboard a destroyer in the Pacific during WWII and was recalled to serve in the Mediterranean during the Korean War.
Yes
Mr. Gillam served as an infantry officer with the Second Infantry Division until he was wounded during the Normandy Campaign.
Yes
Mr. Gimpel served as an infantryman in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Ginobile served as a mechanic and tailgunner on a B-24 flying combat missions out of Italy.
Mr. Girard served as an orderly in an Army station hospital in England.
Yes
Ms. Godfrey served in the WAVES at the Wildwood Naval Air Station.
Yes
William J. Godfrey 
CAPT Godfrey served as an officer onboard several submarines in the PTO.
Sidney Goff 
Dr. Goff served as a communications instructor in the Army Air Forces.
Yes
Mr. Goldberg served as a Navy gunner on several ships during WWII and during the Korean War.
Yes
Dr. Goldstein served as an infantryman in the Army of Occupation in Korea in-between WWII and the Korean War
Yes
Mr. Goodman served in a mine sweeping squad in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Gordeuk studied Serbo-Croat in the ASTP before serving in an ordnance unit in the ETO.
Mr. Gordon commanded a prisoner of war camp in Korea during the Korean War.
Dr. Gordon served as a combat engineer in the ETO.
Yes
LTC Gordon served as an officer in various Ordnance, Engineer, Field Artillery, Quartermaster, Logistical and R&D (Petroleum Reserves) units during his active and reserve career in the US Army.
Vincent J. Gorman 
Mr. Gorman was assigned to an Army antiaircraft unit, but spent most of his time as an infantryman in the ETO.
Yes
Dr. Grahn served as an antiaircraft gun battalion fire director in the ETO.
Yes
Robert Greacen 
Mr. Greacen flew missions as a B-29 pilot in the PTO.
Yes
Annette Greenblatt 
Mrs. Greenblatt was a student and war worker during WWII. After the war, she helped Holocaust survivors resettle in S. Jersey.
Mr. Greenberg served as an infantry officer in the 86th Infantry Division in the ETO and PTO.
Yes
Marie Griffin
Mrs. Griffin worked as a Red Cross nurse's aide during WWII.
Herbert Gross 
Mr. Gross served as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps.
Mr. Gurstelle worked in the defense industry during the Second World War.
No
Clark J. Gutman 
Mr. Gutman served onboard a destroyer.
William Gutter 
Mr. Gutter served onboard an aircraft carrier as a bomb disposal officer.
Reece Haines 
Mr. Haines, a conscientious objector prior to Pearl Harbor, worked in defense plants in California before entering the Army, serving as an infantryman in the PTO.
Yes
Richard M. Hale
Mr. Hale served as an infantry officer in the ETO and PTO during WWII and in Korea during the Korean War.
Yes
William Halliday 
Col. Halliday, a C-47 pilot during WWII, trained others pilots in conducting airborne operations. He later served with SAC during the Cold War as a B-52 pilot and instructor.
Yes
Albert Handaly 
Mr. Handaly served as an artillery officer in the Army in the ETO.
Yes
James Handford 
Mr. Handford served in an armored reconnaissance unit in the ETO.
Yes
Leonard Hansen 
Mr. Hansen served as an officer in an Army replacement depot in the PTO.
Yes
Dr. Harmon served as a rifleman and a 57-mm anti-tank gunner in the 80th Infantry Division from the Normandy Campaign through V-E Day. He served as a clerk in the Army of Occupation.
Yes
Elizabeth Bacon Harris 
Mrs. Harris served as a nurse in the Army in the United States during WWII.
Dr. Harris served as a headquarters clerk in the South-East Asia Command.
Yes
Judith Harper Hassert 
Mrs. Hassert worked as a librarian at Camp Kilmer during WWII.
George T. Heinemann
Mr. Heinemann served as an Army quartermaster and in Graves Registration in the CBI in support of Merrill's Marauders.
Yes
Mr. Heyer served as an officer in the Army Air Forces and Air Force in WWII and Korea, establishing and coordinating operations at fighter bases in Panama and the Far East.
Yes
Mrs. Higgins did volunteer work in hospitals on the home front during World War II and relocated to several military bases during the war as a military dependant.
C. Harrison Hill 
Mr. Hill served as an ordnance officer at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and in the ETO, working on weapons development and securing captured enemy ordnance.
Yes
Mr. Hillenmayer served as a B-24 pilot in the ETO.
Yes
Edward S. Hoe III 
Mr. Hoe served as an infantry officer in the PTO.
Yes
Robert L. Hoen
Mr. Hoen worked in an Army field hospital in the ETO, primarily as a lab technician.
Yes
Mr. Holdorf served in the US Naval Reserve while a student at Thomas Jefferson High School in Elizabeth, NJ; his unit operated an LST. At the end of World War II, he was drafted into the US Army and served at Fort Dix as a clerk, primarily discharging soldiers. After attending Rutgers College and earning a US Army commission through the ROTC, Mr. Holdorf served as an infantry company commander and mortar unit commander in the 7th Infantry Division in Korea during the last year of the war.
Yes
Mr. Homan served as a B-24 co-pilot in the ETO.
Yes
Stokes Homan 
Mr. Homan worked as a quartermaster at the Coast Guard base on Ellis Island.
E. Robert Hoppe 
Mr. Hoppe worked in the chemical industry during WWII, producing war material.
Mr. Hozore served as a navigator on a C-47 in the 27th Troop Carrier Squadron in China and other parts of the CBI Theater.
Judge Huber served as an infantry officer in the 86th Infantry Division in the ETO. During the Korean War, he served in the Judge Advocate Department at Fort Benning, GA.
Yes
Mr. Indick served in the Army Medical Corps in several hospital facilities in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Inglesby served as a paratrooper in the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion. He participated in the first US airborne operation of World War II during Operation:TORCH, the invasion of North Africa.
Yes
Robert Inglis 
Mr. Inglis served as an infantryman in the ETO.
Yes
Judge Irwin served as a Marine Corps officer in a signal unit on Iwo Jima.
Yes
Alden Jacobs
Mr. Jacobs served as a transport quartermaster and infantry officer in the Army in the PTO.
Yes
Col. Jacobs served as an infantry officer in Vietnam and an advisor to the South Vietnamese Army. He is a Medal of Honor recipient.
Dr. Jacoby served as a radio operator in military intelligence in the PTO.
Yes
Russ Janoff
Mr. Janoff served in the Army Air Forces during WWII, working in photo reconnaissance-based intelligence.
Yes
Paul Jennings
Dr. Jennings was a student during WWII. During the Korean War, he served in the Public Health Service.
Mrs. Jespersen was a student at the New Jersey College for Women during World War II. She participated in several volunteer organizations, such as the USO and Red Cross, and was a war worker at Camp Kilmer (Piscataway, NJ) and Johnson & Johnson.
Mr. Jespersen served as a photographic intelligence technician in the US Army's Military Intelligence branch in the ETO.
Yes
Arthur Jiannine
Mr. Jiannine served as an officer onboard an LST in the PTO.
Yes
Kenneth Joel
Mr. Joel served as an infantryman in the ETO. He was captured during the Battle of the Bulge and spent the remainder of the war in a POW camp.
Yes
Dr. Johannessen served as an officer in the US Army Medical Administration Corps at various hospitals in the US & South Atlantic Theaters in World War II, including Belem and Natal in Brazil and Lovell General Hospital at Fort Devens, MA.
Yes
Franklyn Johnson
Mr. Johnson served as an infantry officer in the ETO. After being wounded during the Normandy Campaign, he was captured, but he was liberated weeks later when his POW hospital was overrun by the Allies.
Yes
W. Wallace Kaenzig
LtCol Kaenzig served as an artillery officer in the Marine Corps in the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Kahane was born in the Ukraine shortly before his parents, both Holocaust survivors, decided to emigrate to the United States. During the Vietnam War, he served as a Signal Corps officer in the US Army Photographic Agency in the Pentagon and as a Signal supply officer at Long Binh, Vietnam.
Kenneth Kaiser
Mr. Kaiser served in the Army onboard small, inland craft, AKA, the "Brown-Water Navy, in the PTO.
Yes
Lloyd Kalugin
Dr. Kalugin served as an infantryman in the ETO with the outfit that liberated the Ordruf-Nord concentration camp.
Yes
Mrs. Kamich served as a Women's Army Corps dietician attached to the 30th General Hospital in the ETO.
No
Bernard A. Kannen
Judge Kannen was a student during WWII. During the Korean War, as an Army officer, he trained UN Forces in Korea in US-style tactics.
Yes
Janice Karesh
Ms. Karesh was a student and USO volunteer during WWII.
Mr. Karpoff worked for the US Department of Agriculture/War Food Administration during World War II as an agricultural economist.
No
Joseph W. Katz
Mr. Katz served onboard an amphibious attack ship in the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Katz trained and served in several military and civilian hospitals in the United States and the 410th General Hospital on Saipan.
Yes
Robert Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy served in the Signal Corps in the ETO.
Yes
James T. Kenny
Mr. Kenny flew missions as a B-17 pilot in the ETO.
Mr. Kenny flew missions as a P-47 reconnaissance pilot in the ETO.
Yes
Morton Kernis
Mr. Kernis served in the Signal Corps in the ETO and the PTO.
Yes
Fredrick Kerr
Mr. Kerr served as a machine gunner in the 82nd Airborne in the ETO.
Yes
Thomas A. Kindre
Mr. Kindre served as an ordnance officer in the ETO.
Robert C. King
Mr. King flew missions in a B-24 until his plane was shot down over Austria. He spent the remainder of the war in several POW camps.
Clifford P. Kingston
Mr. Kingston served on a flag ship for the invasions of N. Africa, Sicily, Salerno and Normandy.
Yes
David Kingston
Mr. Kingston served as an officer on a light cruiser in the ETO.
Yes
Richard Kleiner
Mr. Kleiner served in the Signal Corps in the PTO.
Barton Klion
Mr. Klion was a student during WWII. He served in the Army as an officer prior to the Korean War.
Mr. Knazik served in the separation center at Fort Dix, NJ, during and following the Second World War.
Yes
Franklin Kneller
Mr. Kneller served as an airborne infantryman in the 101st Airborne Division in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Knipling served in the US Navy as a naval gun crew member. During World War II, he served aboard the USS Massachusetts during the North African invasion and several campaigns in the Pacific Theater. During the Korean War, he served aboard the USS Leyte, an aircraft carrier, in the Korean Theater.
 
Bernard Koft
Prof. Koft worked in military intelligence while serving in the Navy in the PTO.
Yes
Edwin Kolodziej
Mr. Kolodziej served as an infantryman in the 95th Infantry Division in the ETO.
Yes
Rev. Konrad flew B-29 missions against the Japanese Home Islands with the 20th Air Force.
Yes
Dr. Kornblatt studied veterinary medicine in the ASTP.
Yes
Barbara Waters Kramer
Mrs. Kramer worked in public relations in the Eastern Aircraft Company during WWII.
Vincent Kramer
Col. Kramer served on Guadalcanal with the Marine Corps, then was sent to the CBI as an advisor to the Chinese Armed Forces. During the Korean War, he was sent on special operations behind enemy lines.
Harry Kranz
Dr. Kranz was a student during WWII and worked as a journalist.
Burton Krevsky
Mr. Krevsky served in the Navy during WWII, was in training when the war ended, then processed other sailors and Marines out of the service.
Yes
Frederick J. Kroesen
Gen. Kroesen served as an infantry officer in the ETO during WWII. During the Korean War, he served as an airborne officer with the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team. During the Vietnam War, he commanded the Americal Division. He served as the head of NATO forces in Europe in the early 1980s.
Yes
Thomas La Costa
Prof. La Costa served in the Army's Counter Intelligence Corps, where he fought espionage in the United States and gathered information in advance of several invasions in the Pacific.
Mr. Landback served as a chemical mortar officer in the ETO.
No
Dr. Lang was enrolled in the Navy's V-12 Program during World War II. He switched to the Air Force Reserve in the late 1940s and was recalled to active service during the Korean War. He served as an OB/GYN at Strategic Air Command bases in Germany and North Africa .
No
In the late 1940s, Dr. Lapides served as a switchboard operator at the Army Security Agency's Two Rock Ranch Station facility in California. He was recalled to active duty during the Korean War and served as a clerk in 8th Army Headquarters, including a stint at the peace talks site.
Yes
Arnold Lasner
Mr. Lasner served with an Army reconnaissance unit in the ETO.
Yes
Robert Lauffer
Col. Lauffer served as a Marine infantry officer in the PTO during WWII and the Korean War.
Mr. Lawrence served as a Signal Corps officer in the CBI, constructing and maintaining lines of communication on the Burma and Ledo Roads.
Yes
Henry H. Lawyer
Mr. Lawyer flew anti-submarine patrols out of Panama during WWII.
Yes
Professor Leader served as an infantryman in the Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns.
Yes
Robert H. Leaming
Dr. Leaming attended medical school through the Navy's V-12 program during WWII.
Ronald Ledwitz
Lt.Col. Ledwitz was a child during WWII and recalls many aspects of life on the home front. During Desert Storm, he was part of the detail that escorted fallen soldiers back from the Persian Gulf.
Joseph Lerner
Rev. Lerner served in the Army Air Forces as a communications and meteorology officer in the PTO.
Kurt Leuser
Mr. Leuser served in the US Army as cadre at several POW camps on the East Coast. He then joined a MP outfit that traveled to both Europe and Asia to escort POWs to the United States.
Yes
Carol Levin
Ms. Levin served in the Women's' Army Corps in the ETO.
Yes
Julian Levin
Mr. Levin served with an Army field artillery unit in the PTO.
Yes
Bernard Levine
Dr. Levine was a student during WWII.
John R. Lewis
As a Naval officer during WWII, CDR Lewis participated in anti-submarine activities in the Atlantic before being sent to the PTO, where he participated in amphibious operations. During the Korean War, he was a planning officer at Amphibious Training Command, Coronado, CA.
Simon Liberman
Mr. Liberman served as a crewman on a B-24 with the 8th Air Force in the ETO.
Yes
Dr. Lofstrom trained as a US Navy radio/radar technician in Chicago and Corpus Christi before being assigned as an aviation electronics technician at NAS Quonset Point, where he outfitted carrier-based aircraft with radar and other systems.
Yes
Mr. Logan served as mortar man in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Logerfo served as a gunner on a Sherman tank in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Long served in the US Navy during the Second World War and trained and served at USNTC Bainbridge in Maryland.
Yes
Robert Lowenstein
Mr. Lowenstein served in an Army field hospital in the ETO.
Yes
Harvey S. Lowy
Mr. Lowy served in the Army in the United States during WWII, mostly in training programs.
Yes
Howard H. MacDougall
Dr. MacDougall attended medical school through the ASTP program. After V-J Day, he served as a doctor during the occupation of Korea.
Robert D. MacDougall
Dr. MacDougall served as a dive-bomber pilot in the Marine Corps Air Corps in the PTO.
Yes
William MacKenzie
Mr. MacKenzie, a gunner/ordnance man in the Navy, served with several SeaBee and Marine Corps outfits in the PTO.
Yes
Christopher Maggio
Col. Maggio, an Army ordnance officer, participated in several amphibious assaults in the PTO during WWII. During the Vietnam War, he held several staff positions in Vietnam and the United States.
Robert MacPherson
Mr. MacPherson served with an Army Signal Corps unit stationed onboard the USS Ancon, flagship for the invasions of Sicily, Salerno, Normandy.
Bert R. Manhoff
Mr. Manhoff served with an Army tank destroyer outfit in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Mann served as a basic flight instructor with Flying Command before flying photo reconnaissance missions as a P-38 pilot in the ETO.
Yes
Daniel Martin
Mr. Martin was a student during WWII. During the Korean War, as an Air Force electronic countermeasures officer, he flew missions over North Korea, the Pacific and the Arctic in B-50s.
Yes
Mr. Martinelli served as a radar operator in a signal air warning battalion in the South Pacific and the Philippines.
No
Dominic Mauriello
Dr. Mauriello went to medical school through the ASTP during WWII and served as a physician at several bases in the United States. During the Korean War, he was the chief of the medical department at the Fort Dix hospital.
Yes
LCDR Maxwell served as an officer onboard a yard minesweeper in the Caribbean and the Pacific. During the Korean War, he trained minesweeper officers on Long Island, NY.
Yes
Mr. May was a high school student during the Second World War. During the Korean War, he served as an infantryman in Korea.
No
Mr. Mayer served as an Army medic in New Guinea and the Philippines.
Yes
Douglas McCabe
Mr. McCabe, an Army infantry officer, served as an instructor for most of WWII. He then participated in the occupation of the Philippines.
Yes
Joseph B. McCartney
Mr. McCartney served as an officer onboard a sub-chaser and a patrol craft in the PTO.
Yes
Robert H. McCloughan
While stationed in the United States, Mr. McCloughan, an Army quartermaster officer, participated in anti-black market operations in conjunction with civilian law enforcement. He then served with MacArthur's headquarters in the PTO.
Charles W. McDougall
Mr. McDougall served as an LCT skipper in the ETO during several amphibious operations.
Frank McIntosh
Mr. McIntosh, a Navy officer, served in the Armed Guard onboard several Merchant Marine vessels in the ETO and the PTO.
Yes
Michael McIntosh
Mr. McIntosh, a Navy officer, served in the Armed Guard onboard several Merchant Marine vessels in the ETO and the PTO.
Yes
Dr. Meibauer served as a corpsman in Coco Solo Naval Hospital in the Panama Canal Zone.
Yes
John A. Melrose
Mr. Melrose served onboard a destroyer in the PTO.
Yes
Mr. Melso served as a tank commander in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. McKeeby was a child during the Second World War.
Richard J. Mercer
Mr. Mercer served as a gunner on a Navy PB4Y flying anti-submarine patrols in the ETO.
Yes
Lt. Col. Merkle served as an antiaircraft artillery officer before transferring to the Transportation Corps, where he served as a liaison officer onboard the S/S George B. McClellan, which traveled from the US to the ETO. Afterwards, he supervised a POW Camp at Camp Patrick Henry and munitions operations at Hampton Roads and Norfolk.
Yes
Maurice Meyers
Dr. Meyers served as an infantryman in the ETO.
Mr. Michelson was a high school student during WWII. During the Korean War, he served at Mitchell Air Force Base.
Charles Mickett, Jr.
Mr. Mickett was originally assigned to antiaircraft duty, but served mostly as an infantryman in the ETO.
Yes
George Mickett
Mr. Mickett served as a mortarman in the ETO, providing support for armored units.
Yes
D. Robert Mojo
Mr. Mojo served as an infantryman in the ETO on the so-called "Forgotten Front," containing pockets of German forces in France.
Yes
Calvin Moon
Dr. Moon served onboard a submarine in the PTO.
Yes
Mrs. Moon was a high school student during WWII.
Ms. Moore was a high school student and home front worker during World War II.
Mr. Morgan served as a mortarman and infantryman in the Marine Corps in the PTO during WWII. During the Korean War, he served as an officer in a rifle company in Korea. Among his many Cold War postings, he aided in the training of Chinese troops and the evacuation of Americans during the Chinese Civil War.
Mr. Morrison served as an infantry officer in the US Army's 89th Infantry Division in Europe during World War II.
Yes
Raymond Mortensen
Mr. Mortensen commanded a tank in the ETO.
Yes
Calvin Morton
Mr. Morton served onboard a destroyer escort in the PTO. After WWII, he served as a technician during the Bikini Atoll nuclear weapon tests.
Yes
Robert F. Moss
Mr. Moss served as a mortarman in the PTO.
Yes
Simeon Moss
Mr. Moss served as an infantry officer in the 92nd Infantry Division.
Yes
Mr. Mountney served as a cyryptographic clerk in the AAF Signal Corps in the CBI Theater.
Yes
Mr. Mueller served in the US Navy as a radio operator with an air-sea rescue unit in Great Britain during World War II.
Yes
Alexander Nazemetz
Mr. Nazemetz served as a gunner/armorer on an 8th Air Force B-17 in the ETO.
Yes
Mr. Nelson served as a B-24 navigator in Italy during WWII and a B-26 navigator in Korea during the Korean War.
Yes
Mr. Nemhauser served as a medic in the Army Air Forces in Alaska.
Yes
William Neubauer
Col. Neubauer served as a Signal Corps officer in Australia and New Guinea during WWII. During the Vietnam War, he served with MACV.
Edna Newby
Ms. Newby organized and ran USO R&R centers on the home front during WWII.
Herbert Newton
Mr. Newton served as an infantry officer in the ETO.
Alfred Nisonoff
Dr. Nisonoff served onboard a LCS in the PTO.
Yes
Paul Nolle
Mr. Nolle served as a meteorologist at several Navy Air stations in the United States.
Yes
Svenn A. Norstrom
Mr. Norstrom piloted a B-26 in the ETO.
Yes
Mrs. Null was an undergraduate at NJC during World War II.
No
Robert Ochs
Mr. Ochs served as a Marine rifleman in the PTO.
Yes
Robert Olsen
Dr. Olsen served as an Army physician in the ETO.
Mary Hance Owen
Mrs. Owen, a civilian, worked as a clerk at an Army installation during WWII.
Robert I. Owen
CDR Owen conducted R&D on degaussing for antimine defenses in the PTO.
Irving E. Pape
Mr. Pape served in the Army civil affairs section in the ETO, assisting the reestablishment of civilian government in liberated areas.
Yes
Marjorie Pease
Ms. Pease served in the Canadian Women's Army Corps as a processing clerk.
Mr. Perlmutter served in the US Army Air Forces' Air Transport Command in the South Atlantic Theater on Ascension Island, Brazil, during World War II.
Yes

Mr. Phillips served as a medic in the 51st Armored Infantry Battalion, 4th Armored Division, in the European Theater of Operations.

Rev. Phillips served with the 28th Bombardment Squadron, 19th Bombardment Group, V Bomber Command, in the US Army Air Corps until the surrender of the Philippines. He endured years of subjugation as a prisoner of war and slave laborer in the following camps: Malay