World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy R. Hendricks
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Mrs. Opal M. Hendricks
Relationship
Spouse
Expert Demolition Squad Leader, 4th Marine Division, Company A, 20th Marine Engineers. Battles in Marshall Island and Saipan. Wounded on Tinian, recovered, back in active duty on Iwo Jima. Received the Purple Heart Medal on August 21, 1945.