World War II Honoree

Arthur Lee O'Connor

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

The O'Connor Family

SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS, PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY ON OKINAWA AS A TRUCK DRIVER FORWARD ARTILLERY CREWMAN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.