World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Darrell C. Henson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Decatur, Illinois
Relationship
Self
SERVED ON YMS 286 MINESWEEPER IN SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS, LEYTE, LUZON, RYUKYUS ISLANDS, FROM COMMISSION DATE TO THE END OF WWII. ALSO SURVIVED NEARBY MOUNT HOOD AMMUNITION SHIP EXPLOSION.