World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Laurence Barnes
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
East Durham, New York
Honored By
James L. Barnes
Relationship
Son
Fire Controlman 3rd Class. Assigned to the USS LST 797 April 17-18, 1945 for the beaching and unloading of the 706th Tank Battalion at Ie Shima. Awarded the American Theater Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal and WWII Victory Medal.