World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lucius Mcgehee Cheshire
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Honored By
Betsey John Cheshire
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERVED ON BOARD THE USS NEW JERSEY AS AN EXPERT RIFLEMAN IN THE SECOND MARINE DIVISION. PART OF THE FIST WAVE AT NAGASAKI. ALSO PARTICIPATED AT OKINAWA, RYUKYU AND SAIPAN.