World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Norman Henry Bates
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Preston, Connecticut
Honored By
The Bates Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A WEATHER OBSERVER AT MARINE CORPS AIR BASE CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.