World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Perry O. Adkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Norman, Oklahoma
Honored By
Perry O. Adkins, Jr.
Relationship
Son
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION CAMPAIGN. SERVING ABOARD USS LCS(L)(3) #45 W. R. COOKE, CAPTAIN. CITATION FOR REMOVING MINES FROM YANGTZE RIVER, YANGTZE APPROACHES AND CHUSAN ARCHIPELAGO AND MINE SWEEPING OPERATIONS IN THE FORMOSA AREA. AUTHORIZED TO WEAR AMPHIBIOUS FORCE INSIGNIA.