World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas Ballard 'Tex' Ellison
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nixon, Texas
Honored By
Christine Gray, Martha Lea, Thomas & Louis Ford
Relationship
Wife & Children
JOINED THE U.S. NAVY AS AN AVIATOR AND SERVED IN WWII. AWARDED THE U.S. NAVAL CROSS FOR GALLANTRY. RETIRED AFTER 32 YEARS OF HONORABLE MILITARY SERVICE AS A CAPTAIN, U.S. NAVY.