World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph P. Porter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Apache Creek, New Mexico
Honored By
Mr. David C. Porter
Relationship
Brother
Enlisted shortly after Pearl Harbor. Took basic training at Fort Smith, Arkansas, shipped to Camp Roberts and overseas to Hawaii. Was pulled out of unit for Guadalcanal and spent most of his time as Military Police in Hawaii.