World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Junior L. Atkinson
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Ogden, Utah
Honored By
Lydia Chatelain
Relationship
Daughter
CORPORAL. SERVED IN THE SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WESTERN PACIFIC FROM 1/24/43 TO 5/1/45. IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT BOUGAINVILLE, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS FROM 11/1/43 TO 12/15/43. PARTICIPATED IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS FROM 12/16/43 TO 12/25/43.