World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Edward Heafy
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Yonkers, New York
Honored By
A Thankful American
HE PARTICIPATED IN ACTION ON THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN, TINIAN AND IWO JIMA, SERVING FROM 1942 UNTIL 1945. HE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED ON IWO JIMA AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED.