World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marion H. Eppes
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Sarasota, Florida
Honored By
Mrs. Marion H. Eppes
Relationship
Wife
Served as a crew member on the USS Chester CA-27, during first Allied offensive action against Japanese forces in Marshall and Gilbert Islands, February 1942. Anti-Submarine Warfare, air coverage of U.S. coasts and crew member of the USS Intrepid CV-11 at war's end.