World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Durward C. 'Gus' Waterstraw
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Rochester, New York
Honored By
John, Donna & Gail
Relationship
Son, Daughter & Niece
ENLISTED IN MARINES 1942. SAW COMBAT IN THE PACIFIC THEATER IN ISLAND CAMPAIGNS OF GILBERT AND MARSHALL ISLANDS 1943 AND 1944 BEFORE SERIOUSLY WOUNDED. RETURNED TO STATES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. HONORABLY DISCHARGED 1946.