World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dave Yoho
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Vienna, Virginia
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
Relationship
A Grateful American
He enlisted at age 15 and became a civilian merchant mariner at age 16. Once in the U.S. Merchant Marine, he went to basic training and then worked in the boiler room of a refueling tanker, which served ships in the South Pacific.