World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John P. Hartmann
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Hew Haven, Connecticut
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION, 25TH REGIMENT, 3RD BATTALION AS A RIFLEMAN PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT KWAJELEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN AND TINIAN, MARIANA ISLANDS AND IWO JIMA, VOLCANO ISLANDS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH 1 STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.