World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marshall Leon Parham, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Laurel, Delaware
Honored By
Marshall L. Parham, Jr.
Relationship
Self
JOINED THE U.S. NAVY IN SEPTEMBER 1945. WENT TO BOOT CAMP AT BAINBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS FROM NOVEMBER 1945 TO JANUARY 1946. TRANSFERRED TO NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND SERVED ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS TARAWA CV-40. CRUISED THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL TO CALIFORNIA.