World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Sidney Tate Welch
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ramseur, North Carolina
Honored By
Mrs. Audrey Ruth Welch Yow
Relationship
Sister
Served aboard the USS Wasp, an airplane carrier. Was on the ship when it was torpedoed and sunk in the Battle at Midway Island. Jumped from the ship to the water to save his life.