World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph A. Young, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
S/SGT Harvey F. Brown
Served in the U.S. Army in Hawaii during WWII. Served in the Marines from 1944 to 1945. Among the 1st black men to serve in the Marines after President Roosevelt paved the way.