World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ira Otis Crites
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Delhi, California
Honored By
Bobbie, Ernest & George
Relationship
Wife & Sons
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS ON THE USS WHITNEY AD-4 AT PEARL HARBOR WHEN BOMBED, THEN TRANSFERRED TO THE USS AJAX AR-6 AS A CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.