World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Hampden E. Montgomery, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Honored By
Charles Montgomery & Family
Relationship
Children
Fought on Bataan from December 7, 1941 to April 1942. Death March survivor. A Prisoner of War of the Japanese until his death in Fukuoka, Japan, where he was taken for slave labor. Died on February 5, 1945. Received the Silver Star and the Legion of Merit.