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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bon L. Wells

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Pasadena, California

Honored By

Bon L. Wells

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RIFLEMAN. ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE AT AGE 17. CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY IN MARCH 1945, SHORTLY AFTER THE INVASION OF IWO JIMA. ASSIGNED TO BOOT CAMP IN SAN DIEGO AND ADVANCED INFANTRY TRAINING AT CAMP PENDLETON IN OCEANSIDE, IN PREPARATION FOR THE INVASION OF JAPAN.