World War II Honoree

Carl Herbert Naslund

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

San Diego, California

Honored By

Jason Erickson

Relationship

Grandson-in-law

AMPHIBIOUS GROUP SIX IN THE PACIFIC ABOARD THE USS ROCKY MOUNT. SERVED AT THE MARSHALL ISLANDS FROM JANUARY 31 TO FEBRUARY 8, 1944; MARIANA ISLANDS FROM JUNE 15 TO JULY 31, 1944; LEYTE LANDINGS FROM OCTOBER 20 TO 24, 1944; LINGAYEN LANDINGS FROM JANUARY 6 TO 13, 1945; BORNEO FROM APRIL 27 TO MAY 5, 1945 AND JUNE 7 TO 12, 1944. RECEIVED NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION RIBBON FOR EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS SERVICE AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, SHORE BATTERIES, SUBMARINES AND MINES.