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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Henry Reid Paige

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Ogdensburg, New York

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served with the 5th Defense Battalion and took part in the occupation in Iceland until March 1942. Sailed for Pacific area in November 1943 and assumed command of the 7th Defense Battalion at the Gilbert Islands. His battalion was re-designated 7th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion and took part in the Palau Islands Campaign. Received the Legion of Merit with Combat "V".