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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Michael Pasichny

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Blackstone, Massachusetts

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

He enlisted in the US Marine Corps on September 30, 1943. He was part of the 1st Marine Division and became qualified to be a sharpshooter and dog handler. Fought in the Battle of Peleliu in 1944. Served from 1944-45 and rose to the rank of Corporal and was awarded a Good Conduct Medal and an Honorable Service button. Discharged on February 4, 1946. Had shrapnel damage to his right hand.