World War II Honoree

Dorris Carlton Pace

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Waverly, Tennessee

Honored By

Reed Dreaden

Relationship

Friend

ENTERED THE NAVY ON NOVEMBER 26, 1940 AND SERVED IN PATROL AND TRAINING SQUADRONS. HE SPENT TIME ON GUAM AND HAWAII. DISCHARGED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1961 WITH THE RANK OF CHIEF PETTY OFFICER. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN AREA MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL.