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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Roy W. Bickley

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

George West, Texas

Honored By

Randall McDaniel

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS 4TH MARINE DIVISION, BEING THE FIRST TO LAND ON IWO JIMA. HE WAS INJURED IN THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA, FOR WHICH HE WAS RECOMMENDED FOR THE NAVY CROSS FOR HIS HEROISM IN LEADING 25 MISSIONS IN THREE DAYS TO SECURE THE BEACHES.