World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Austin, Texas

Honored By

Donald Jr., Thomas & Carter Gillespie

Relationship

Sons

Activity During WWII

PILOT IN MARINE FIGHTER SQUADRON 212, DURING 1945, AT SAMAR AND OKINAWA. RECEIVED AIR MEDAL WITH 3 STARS AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.