World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Pete Economou
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Francisco, California
Honored By
Raymond K. Wong
Relationship
Commander, VFW District 15
CORPORAL. SERVED IN THE 32ND INFANTRY DIVISION, 3 YEARS IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. FOUGHT IN 6 MAJOR ENGAGEMENTS IN 4 CAMPAIGNS. SAW ACTION IN AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, DUTCH EAST INDIES AND THE PHILIPPINES.