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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Almon Wilson, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Wister, Oklahoma

Honored By

George Sawyer

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS RADARMAN THIRD CLASS ABOARD PCE 885, A 185-FOOT PATROL CLASS ESCORT, ON TRIPS TO PEARL HARBOR, ENIWETOK AND GUAM. RE-ENLISTED DUTY ON THE ATTACK TRANSPORT USS PRESIDENT JACKSON APA-18 IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC AND CHINESE THEATERS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, CHINESE THEATER RIBBON, JAPANESE OCCUPATION RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON.