World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Stanley Gardner Peckham
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New London, Connecticut
Honored By
The Peckham Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER, NORMAN, OKLAHOMA; ADVANCED BASE AVIATION TRAINING UNIT AND NAVAL AIR STATION, QUONSET POINT, RHODE ISLAND; TRAINING AIDS DIVISION CENTER, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA; AND ABOARD THE USS BENNINGTON CV-20 AT OKINAWA AND THE JAPANESE HOME ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.