World War II Honoree

Jack G. Foust

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Tarentum, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Jackie Cain

Relationship

Friend

USS ALABAMA, GILBERT ISLANDS, BOMBARDMENT NAURY ISLANDS, MARSHALL ISLANDS, AND KWAJALEIN ISLAND. OCCUPATION MARSHALL ISLANDS. RAID ON SAIPAN AND TINIAN. STRIKES ON PALAU, YAP AND WOLEAI. OCCUPATION OF HOLLANDIA NEW GUINEA, BOMBARDMENT OF PONAPE IN CAROLINE ISLANDS, CAPTURE OF SAIPAN, TINIAN, GUAM IN MARIANA ISLANDS, BATTLE OF PHILIPPINE SEA, STRIKES ON PALAN ISLANDS, RAIDS ON CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS BATTLE EAST OF TINIAN. LANDING OPERATION IN LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. 12 BATTLE STARS AND RIBBONS.