World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Delbert 'Shorty' Belton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Spokane, Washington
Honored By
Emily Koresko
Relationship
Friend
HE ENLISTED IN THE U.S. ARMY AS A PRIVATE ON JULY 24, 1943. HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS AND SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS LEG AFTER BEING SHOT DURING THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA.