World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis Howard Hatmaker
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Madisonville, Tennessee
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, COMMUNICATION UNIT 41-A, NAVAL BASE NAVY #3205 MANUS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS AND RECEIVING STATION NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, UNIT COMMENDATION BY COMMANDER OF NAVAL BASE NAVY #3205 MANUS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.