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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paddison Wade Preston

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Thomasville, North Carolina

Honored By

Andrew W. Preston

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIRST LIEUTENANT. U.S. MARINE CORPS, 1ST MARINE DIVISION, 7TH REGIMENT, 3RD BATTALION, COMPANY K. INVASION OF OKINAWA IN APRIL 1945. WOUNDED IN ACTION IN MAY 1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART.