World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Delmar L. Atchison
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Rankin, Illinois
Honored By
Marrlyn Atchison
Relationship
Widow
ENTERED SERVICE OCT. 20TH OF 1943. HE SERVED IN THE ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER AT IWO JIMA, VOLCANO ISLANDS IN THE BATTLE THERE. HE WAS IN THE ASIATIC THEATER FROM DE. 17 1944 TO APRIL 6 1946. HE RECEIVED ASIATIC PACIFIC RIBBON, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED APRIL 21 1946