World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Russell Joseph Widstrom
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Susan Gamelin
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY AS A SEABEE FROM 1943 TO 1945. HE WAS IN HAWAII AND IWO JIMA IN THE 106TH CONSTRUCTION BATTALION OF GROPAC 11 AND IN TOKYO, JAPAN WITH THE 90TH CONSTRUCTION BATTALION. CARPENTER'S MATE 1ST CLASS.