World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel Lee West
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Memphis, Tennessee
Honored By
Samuel Lee West
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. STATIONED IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC ON ESPIRITU SANTO. ENLISTED APRIL 27, 1943. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 6, 1945. ATTENDED NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL IN PHILADELPHIA FOR AIRCRAFT CARRIER RESTING GEAR. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ATTACHED TO THE 7TH SOUTH PACIFIC FLEET.