World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel Childs Rank
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Greeley, Colorado
Honored By
His Children
ENGAGED IN MAJOR NAVAL BATTLES IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. WAS A TURRET STRIKER AND GUN CAPTAIN FOR THE 16 GUNS. SERVED ON USS COLORADO, USS W. VIRGINIA AND USS HELENA.