World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Charles Herbert
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Patrick J. Herbert
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED AS A SONARMAN SECOND CLASS ABOARD THE USS LAWS. PARTICIPATED IN THE SAIPAN-TINIAN CAMPAIGN, THE RAID ON ROI ATOLL, THE BATTLE OF PHILIPPINE SEA, RETAKING OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, THE IWO JIMA CAMPAIGN, THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN AND JAPAN'S SURRENDER IN TOKYO HARBOR.