World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Everett D. Adkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Auxier, Kentucky
Honored By
Mrs. Betty Adkins
Relationship
Wife
Participated in action against the enemy at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, November 20, 1942 to November 24, 1943; Saipan, Tinian, Mariana Islands, June 15, 1944 to August 1, 1944; Okinawa and Ryukyu Islands, April 1, 1945 to April 14, 1945. Wounded in action on November 20, 1943.