World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Sewanee Baskin, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bishopville, South Carolina
Honored By
James O. Sweeny
Relationship
Classmate
HE SERVED INITIALLY AT SCREVEN, GEORGIA; THEN AT FORT GORDON, GEORGIA. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE INFANTRY SCHOOL AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO CAMP ROBINSON IN ARKANSAS. IN 1944 HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS.