- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private 1st Class
- Unit:
- 104th Infantry Division "Timberwolf", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- April 28th, 1945
"Pfc. John A. ZAMBERLIN volunteered to scout the men forward and at dawn voluntarily dashed twenty yards across open terrain toward a house believed to be a machine gun nest. Forced to withdraw, he and a companion were wounded later in the day while attempting to contact friendly elements on the flank."