World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Davis Askin
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Honored By
William D. Askin
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS ABOARD THE USS LST-246. EARNED 4 MEDALS AND 1 RIBBON, INCLUDING THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE AMERICAN THEATRE MEDAL, THE wwii VICTORY MEDAL, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE MEDAL WITH 4 STARS, AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 STAR.