World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Patrick Hawkes, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Yardville, New Jersey
Honored By
Carolyn M. Whitaker
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED ON THE USS HOUSTON AND THE USS PROVIDENCE AS A SEAMAN FIRST CLASS. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 3 STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 STAR, EUROPEAN THEATRE RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON.