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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Archibald 'Archie' McLaren Hoatson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Montclair, New Jersey

Honored By

A Fellow Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE ENTERED SERVICE IN 1943 AND SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE COMPANY, 29TH MARINES, OF THE 6TH MARINE DIVISION. AFTER INITIALLY SERVING IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN THEATER, HE ALSO SERVED DURING THE LIBERATION OF THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC THEATER IN CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING OKINAWA.