World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Leo Ellis Fake
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ilion, New York
Honored By
Teresa Jeffers
Relationship
Daughter
LIEUTENANT (JG) WAS A BEACH MASTER ON IWO JIMA. HE WAS THERE WHEN THE FLAG WAS RAISED ON MOUNT SURIBACHI AND EARNED A CITATION FOR 'EXCELLENT SERVICE IN THE ASSAULT AND CAPTURE OF IWO JIMA'