World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joe Bailey Chitwood, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES NAVY SEABEES IN 1944, TRAINED IN TEXAS. SERVED AS A SHIP'S COOK THIRD CLASS IN THE HAWAIIAN AND THE MARIANA ISLANDS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC, AMERICAN THEATER, AND WWII VICTORY RIBBONS. DISCHARGED IN 1946.