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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James R. Warthen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Johnstown, Ohio

Honored By

Ms. Lotta Warthen

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Radioman. Communication between front and rear lines. Served 3 years overseas in the Pacific theatres of war, no furlough. He was in the Battle of Makin, Saipan; wounded there. Purple Heart recipient. Hospitalized for 1 month on Guadalcanal; back into action for Okinawa.