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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James P. Hendricks

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Beaufort, South Carolina

Honored By

Ms. Frances Mettam

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SENT TO ICELAND WHEN BASE WAS ESTABLISHED THERE IN 1941; TO PACIFIC WITH 1ST MARINE DIVISION IN WAR WITH JAPAN AND THERE UNTIL WAR ENDED IN 1945. RETURNED TO JAPAN WITH OCCUPATION FORCES IN 1955. BECAME ILL WITH BRAIN TUMOR; DECEASED IN JANUARY 1956, IN BETHESDA NAVAL HOSPITAL.