World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Hawkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Wood Haven, New York
Honored By
The Hawkins Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 806TH ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION AS A CARPENTER IN RYUKYUS AND WESTERN PACIFIC. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.