World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Kenneth Oscar Hagstrom
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Ashland, Nebraska
Honored By
Ray W. Butler
Relationship
Comrade in Arms
CORPORAL. SERVED WITH 1ST AND 6TH AMPHIBIOUS CORPS OF THE 1ST MARINE DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AT PELELIU, PALAU GROUP, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS AND OCCUPATION OF CHINA. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 4 BATTLE STARS, CHINA SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.