World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel E. Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Sam E. Wilson
1944, served under Admiral Halsey, U.S. Navy, aboard the destroyer USS Burns DD-588. 1945, Lingayen, Philippine Islands invasion and assisted Australians in invasion of Bormes. 9 Battle Stars: 7 Asiatic-Pacific and 2 Philippines.