World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene Hamilton
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
McDowell, Kentucky
Honored By
Richard Sammons
Relationship
Nephew
ENLISTED SEPTEMBER 30, 1943. HONORABLE DISCHARGE MARCH 25, 1946. SERVED ABOARD USS LST 134; FPO NEW YORK, NEW YORK; USS THOMAS JEFFERSON. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 1 STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, AMERICAN AREA RIBBON, WWII VICTORY RIBBON, AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH 2 STARS.