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Nick Gozik

. . Nick Gozik As a young soldier in Europe during WWII, Nick Gozik of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stood witness as Pvt. Eddie Slovik was executed by firing squad for desertion—the first US service member put to death under that charge since the Civil War. On November 19, 2011, Nick shared

Warren Goss

. . Warren Goss Warren G. Goss entered the US Army in 1943 where he served as a rifleman fighting in Europe and participating in the Normandy invasion.  Mr. Goss was a member of the 531st Special Brigade, which was one of the earliest units to land at Utah Beach.  In

Gerald Goslak

. . Gerald Goslak Gerald Goslak joined the Army at the old age of 22 and was promptly sent with his armored unit to a Cold War post near Munich, Germany.  While there, he stood guard duty at an Army stockade which was once Dachau, the notorious death camp used

Clarence “Code” Gomberg

. . Clarence "Code" Gomberg Clarence “Code” Gomberg served with the 343rd Medical Battalion during World War II.  He experience the war aboard a hospital train that traveled through France, the Netherlands and Belgium, picking up the wounded and returning them to French ports where they would be shipped to

Joseph Goldbach

. . Joseph Goldbach Far out in front of the infantry—sometimes forward of the front line itself—are the forward artillery observation units.   During WW II, Joe Goldbach served in such a unit, working his way deep into Japanese territory ahead of the advancing American forces.  He carried a machine gun

Frank Gervasi

. . Frank Gervasi Frank Gervasi fought with the Army during WW II.  Many soldiers had it rough during the war, but few men had to endure the intensity of combat for as long as Frank Gervasi.  After three invasions and 300 days on the front lines of North Africa,

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