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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Henry Lee Watson, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Marietta, Georgia

Honored By

Henry L. Watson, Jr. & Family

Relationship

Son & Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD USS CHARLESTON PG-52. SERVED ABOARD SAND POINT NAVAL AIR STATION. HE WAS OFFICER OF THE DAY WHEN TWO AMMUNITION SHIPS EXPLODED AT THE PIERS IN PORT CHICAGO, CALIFORNIA ON JULY 17, 1944 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:15 PM. SERVED AT PEARL HARBOR AND ON JOHNSON ISLAND.