World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Hank Bauer
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland
Honored By
Grateful American
ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS SHORTLY AFTER PEARL HARBOR AND SAW ACTION ON A NUMBER OF BATTLES IN THE PACIFIC, INCLUDING OKINAWA AND GUADALCANAL. HE RECEIVED TWO BRONZE STARS AND TWO PURPLE HEARTS.