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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

S. Gabe Paxton, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Talihina, Oklahoma

Honored By

Ronald G. Paxton

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED TO THE SECOND MARINE DIVISION AS A TANK CORPSMAN. SPENT 4 MONTHS SERVING WITH OCCUPATION FORCES AT THE CHARRED REMAINS OF NAGASAKI. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND TWO PRESIDENTIAL CITATIONS.