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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Floyd W. Alston

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

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Activity During WWII

HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY AS A SERGEANT IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS AFTER JOINING IN 1943. TRAINED AT THE MONTFORT POINT, A SEGREGATED CAMP NEAR CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA. HE SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ON SAIPAN, GUAM AND THE MARSHALL ISLANDS. AWARDED THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL.