World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Martin Young
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Springfield, Missouri
Honored By
Linda D. Wheeler
Relationship
Daughter
TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERVED IN THE ARMY SIGNAL CORPS, IN 1943 SHIPPED TO MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, TO HOLLANDIA LANDING, TO THE TACLOBAN LANDING IN LEYTE AND THEN TO TARLAC PROVINCE AND ONTO MANILA. SERVED AS AN IN-HOUSE TRANSMITTER MAINTENANCE PERSON IN GENERAL MACARTHUR'S. HEADQUARTERS.