World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Saqueo Nunez Acosta
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Honored By
ADC(AW) Bill Martinez Acosta, USN Ret.
Relationship
Son
Served on Board the USS Petrof Bay CVE-80, in support of the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, the Philippine Islands campaign, including the Battle off Samar, the Battle of Iwo Jima, and the Battle of Okinawa and Postwar, participated in Operation Magic Carpet.