World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James L. Nations
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
McLeansboro, Illinois
Honored By
Kathy Clement
Relationship
Niece
SQUAD LEADER IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. DEFENDED NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND LIBERATED SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES (LUZON). PARATROOPER WHO WAS DECORATED WITH A BRONZE STAR MEDAL, THE PURPLE HEART AND A PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.