World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Glen Cates
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Hemet, California
Honored By
Rayel Cates Babin
Relationship
Daughter
1ST LIEUTENANT, FIGHTER PILOT WITH FLEET MARINE FORCES, PACIFIC. SERVED WITH VMF-115, MAG-12, 1ST MARINE AIRCRAFT WING 'JOE'S JOKERS' IN 1945. EARNED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, 1 AIR MEDAL AND 7 GOLD STARS.