World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ernest J. Banta
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Plaquemine, Louisiana
Honored By
G. Holcomb
SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 16, 1945 TO AUGUST 8, 1946 ABOARD THE USS LSM 115 AND USS LST 981. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF OKINAWA.