World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Horace L. Dowdy
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Varina, Virginia
Honored By
Horace L. Dowdy II, Lois Joanne Dowdy, and Cheryl Lynn Ligon
Relationship
Children
SERVED AS A RADIOMAN ON THE USS LCT 446 (A TANK LANDING SHIP) IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. AWARDS: ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.