World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Arthur Peckham
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Avon, California
Honored By
Jane Peckham Stanton
Relationship
Daughter
ENLISTED INTO THE NAVY. INVOLVED IN THE INVASION OF NORMANDY, FRANCE AND ACTIVITY IN WEYMOUTH, ENGLAND. RECEIVED SEVERAL LETTERS OF COMMENDATION DURING HIS SERVICE ON THE U.S.12TH FLEET. LETTERS WERE DATED AUGUST 5, 1944 AND SEPTEMBER 16, 1944.