Patriotism led young George Abramides, a native of Albany, NY with Greek parents from Asia Minor who moved to Thessaloniki following the 1912 Balkan War, to enlist in the United States Marines on April 7, 1942. He volunteered. Exactly four months after the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, prompting the United States to […] The post Greek-American Heroes: George Abramides appeared first on The National Herald.
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