World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John P. 'Jack' Cushing
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Somerville, Massachusetts
Honored By
M. J. Lynett
HE ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO CORNELL UNIVERSITY. DURING THE WAR, HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS PART OF THE FIFTH MARINE DIVISION.