World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Claude C. Reed
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Honored By
Elizabeth Coe
Relationship
Granddaughter
He was personally requested by General Eisenhower to be his radioman during WWII. He lied about his age and went into the Navy when he was 15 years old. He was the second man on the list wanted by the Japanese for his knowledge of decoding messages.