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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frederick J. Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cheviot, Ohio

Honored By

Daniel J. Wilson

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FLEET MARINE FORCE CORPSMAN DURING THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA, 1945. ASSIGNED INITIALLY TO COMPANY K, 3RD BATTALION, 5TH MARINE REGIMENT, 1ST MARINE DIVISION, AND THEN TRANSFERRED TO COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 5TH MARINES. SERVED AS A LINE COMPANY CORPSMAN DURING THE ENTIRE CAMPAIGN. AFTER THE BATTLE TRAVELED WITH THE DIVISION TO CHINA. DISCHARGED MARCH, 1946.