World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Mark Henderson, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jamaica, New York
Honored By
Frank L. Beaman, Sr.
Relationship
Friend
ASSIGNED TO THE 761ST TANK BATTALION, DURING EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN. WITH THE 761ST DURING IT'S ACTIVATION AND WAS WITH THE ADVANCED PARTY THAT ARRIVED IN THE THEATER FIRST. THE 761ST TANK BATTALION WAS AWARDED THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.