World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Reus Henthorn
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Honored By
John R. Henthorn, Jr. & Constance Henthorn McCabe
Relationship
Son & Daughter
SERVED ON THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC COASTS AS BOTH FIXED WING AND HELICOPTER PILOT, CONDUCTING SEARCH AND RESCUE AND ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE MISSIONS. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL.