GERALD FRANCIS "JERRY" COLEMAN
Rate/Rank
LTCOL Service Branch
USMCR 10/1942 - 00/1946
USMCR 00/1952 - 00/1964
Speciality
MARINE CORPS AVIATOR Born
09/14/1924SAN JOSE, CA
LONE SAILOR AWARD RECIPIENT 2011
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYER, HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCER- SAW COMBAT IN WORLD WAR II & KOREA
DECEASED 01/05/2014
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYER, HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCER- SAW COMBAT IN WORLD WAR II & KOREA
DECEASED 01/05/2014
PILOT TRAINING, NAVAL AIR STATION, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
V-5 PROGRAM, NAVAL AVIATION CADET BASE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
BOMBING SQUADRON VMSB-341 , GUADALCANAL
BOMBING SQUADRON VMF-323 , KOREA
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, CHERRY POINT, NC
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, EL TORO, CA
YANKEES BASEBALL TEAM & MARINE CORPS PROMOTIONAL WORK , NEW YORK
USMCR 195 3- 1964
VMSB-341 , SOLOMON ISLANDS * PHILIPPINES
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (2)
AIR MEDAL (13)
NAVY & MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL (3)
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL
UNITED NATIONS KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL
