World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Linwood J. Pierce
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Petersburg, Virginia
Honored By
Marian L. Pierce
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC AND EUROPEAN THEATERS ABOARD USS FOREST. SERVED AT THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY AND THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA. AWARDED AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.