World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph M. Worthington
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Annapolis, Maryland
Honored By
Earl E. Richardson
IN 1941 COMMANDED DESTROYER USS BENHAM. TOOK PART IN OPERATIONS AT GUADALCANAL AND MIDWAY. IN 1944 ON STAFF OF ADMIRAL INGERSOLL, COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ATLANTIC FLEET. COMMANDED DESTROYER SQ-57 IN THE NORTH PACIFIC; OKINAWA IN 1945.