Gerald H. Christensen
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Gerald H. Christensen
Mr. Christensen served in World War II, Korea, the Cold War, and Vietnam. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces, and later the U.S. Air Force, from May 1940 until June 1964. He served in the 8th Air Force Training Command; in Strategic Air Command; and in Air Force recruitment. He served in the United States and in Japan. His rank was Flight Officer.
Mr. Christensen was born in 1920, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the son of Hans and Laura Christensen. He graduated from high school in 1939.
Source: Veterans’ Memorial Hall veteran history form
