World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy Hickenbottom
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Uhrichsville, Ohio
Honored By
Joyce Griffin
Relationship
Niece
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED FROM APRIL 1944 - DECEMBER 1945. SERVED WITH 6TH MARINE DIVISION. OPERATED 105 HOWITZER LOADER #1. TRAINED AT CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN PACIFIC CAMPAIGN, GUADALCANAL, OKINAWA, AND RYUKYU ISLANDS, PARTICIPATING IN ENEMY ACTION; JUNE 1945.