World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl Oren Hiatt
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Honored By
Carl Hiatt
Relationship
Self
Navy Corpsman with F Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Regiment, 5th Marine Division. Landed with assault troops on Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945, wounded there March 1, 1945. Spent last 8 months of Navy service receiving treatment in various service hospitals. Medical discharged November 9, 1945.