World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Albert George Paja
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Irene Paja
Relationship
Widow
CORPORAL. SERVED IN THE ARTILLERY, AMPHIBIOUS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE. LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, BATTLE OF LEYTE. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA. ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES WITH RIBBON, BRONZE STAR, MARINE CORPS SHARPSHOOTER RIFLE BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.