World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
J. D. Foster
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Houston, Mississippi
Honored By
Barbara Salvaggio
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS A SERGEANT WITH 5TH MARINES, 26TH REGIMENT, 3RD BATTALION, H COMPANY. WAS WOUNDED FEBRUARY 22, 1945 ON IWO JIMA. PARAPLEGIC FOR LIFE. RECEIVED SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART AND PARATROOPER WINGS.