World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David A. Morgan
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Elizabeth,, New Jersey
Honored By
Lawrence S. Ament
Relationship
Friend
ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS IN 1941. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLES FOR TARAWA, SAIPAN AND OKINAWA. WOUNDED IN ACTION TWICE. ONE OF THE FIRST DIVISIONS TO OCCUPY NAGASAKI AFTER THE ATOMIC BOMB WAS DROPPED ON THE CITY AND JAPAN SURRENDERED. HIGHLY DECORATED.