World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Edward Ward
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Murray, Utah
Honored By
Pamela Pallotta Winn
Relationship
Niece
Enlisted February 1943. Trained at San Diego Marine Corps Base. Joined 1st Marine Division, MAG-14 and VMF-112. Fought at Samar and Mindanao, Philippine Islands. Battle of Okinawa. Promoted to Corporal and discharged in 1945.