World War II Honoree

Gordon Dudley Wallace

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Mystic, Connecticut

Honored By

The Wallace Family

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; QUARTERMASTER SCHOOL SAMPSON, NEW YORK; MOTOR TORPEDO SQUADRONS TRAINING CENTER MELVILLE, RHODE ISLAND; TRAINING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA; COMMANDER SERVICE FORCES 7TH FLEET RECEIVING STATION NAVY 3205 MANUS ISLAND, MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT SQUADRON 7, MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT SQUADRON 8, COMMANDER PERSONNEL SUPPORT FORCE RECEIVING STATION NAVY 3149 SAMAR, PHILIPPINES AND NAVAL SUPPLY DEPOT 3149 SAMAR, PHILIPPINES. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.