Gerard Hallock

Buzz Hallock learned his hockey at Princeton, where he played defense for four years until he graduated in 1926. After graduation he continued to play amateur hockey (with the famous St. Nicholas Hockey Club) and wrote a book in 1931 about the game of ice hockey. He also served as Chairman of the Hockey Advisory Committee at his alma mater. Buzz Hallock served in World War II, entering as a first lieutenant although he eventually rose to the rank of major. He served in seven European theater campaigns and his outfit received a Presidential Unit Citation with an Oak Leaf Cluster After the war he made his career as a banker.