World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Julius Vinson 'J.V.' Porter, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Amarillo, Texas
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AREA DURING THE WAR. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SERGEANT AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.