World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Prentis M. Parsons
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Hambleton, West Virginia
Honored By
Prentis M. Parsons
SERVED WITH THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION, AUGUST 26,1942 TO FEBRUARY 18, 1946 IN ROI NAMUR, SAIPAN, TINIAN AND IWO JIMA. SHOT IN SAIPAN AND ALSO IN IWO JIMA. RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS AND THE MARINE CORPS LETTER OF COMMENDATION.