Geb Galle (right) talks with Scott Anderson of Grant County Fire District No. 5 Sunday. Galle, a World War II veteran, was honored with a parade of fire trucks and law enforcement vehicles, escorted by the Patriot Riders motorcycle group, to celebrate Galle’s 99th birthday.
Cheryl Schweizer/Columbia Basin Herald
July 21, 2020
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July 21, 2020 11:48 p.m.
World War II veteran honored for 99th birthday
MOSES LAKE — Geb Galle didn’t see it himself — he was two decks below at his battle station — but most of the eyewitnesses said it seemed like every Japanese plane over Pearl Harbor drew a bead on the USS Nevada.