World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jay Walter York
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Indianapolis, Indiana
Honored By
Leslie A. Steinbuch
Relationship
Daughter
CARPENTER'S MATE. AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN, & ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN, COMBAT ACTION RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL. He served aboard the U.S.S. Samuel Chase, which earned 5 Battle Stars.