Victor Brinkman

Victor Brinkman’s name is listed on the original Honor Roll list, which was in the Evening Record during World War I.  A short article which appeared in the Evening Record on November 27, 1918 tells of
Victor Brinkman being gassed and wounded in France.For his wounds Victor Brinkman would have received the Purple Heart.

                                                      Written By
                                                          Bob Meli
                                                      August 3, 2011

Background Image: US troops wearing gas masks. It was the first time that gas was used during World War I. This greatly changed the dynamics and many men died due to gas exposure.