World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis L. Whelehan
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Francis L. Whelehan
After boot camp, attended Ordnance School at Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville, Florida and Mine Warfare School, Yorktown, Virginia. Spent almost 1 1/2 years in the Pacific Theater.