World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Sanford Samuel Cortner
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
East St. Louis, Illinois
Honored By
Dorothea Cortner & Candice Sterusky
Relationship
Wife & Daughter
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, SIGNALMAN. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC FLEET, ABOARD USS RICHMOND CL-9. MANNED SIGNAL STATION AT PANAMA CANAL, SERVED ABOARD USS CORVUS AKA-26 DURING BATTLE OF OKINAWA AND ON USS GRIMES APA-172.