World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Walter Bado
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Beech Bottom, West Virginia
Honored By
A Grateful American
IN 1942, HE ENLISTED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS AND PROUDLY SERVED UNTIL 1945. DURING HIS MILITARY TENURE, HE WAS STATIONED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS AND RECEIVED MANY MEDALS FOR HIS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE, INCLUDING THE PURPLE HEART.