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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Shannon J. Wall

Hometown

Sequim, Washington

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

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Activity During WWII

A STRONG ADVOCATE FOR THE MORE THAN 250,000 MERCHANT MARINE SAILORS WHO SERVED DURING WWII. WHILE SERVING AS PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL MARITIME UNION, WON VETERAN STATUS FOR MERCHANT SEAMEN WHEN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHANGED ITS POLICY IN 1988.