World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Norton H. Heath
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Willits, California
Honored By
Marie Heath
Relationship
Wife
SERVED ON THE USS INDIANA BB-58 DURING THE ENTIRE CONFLICT IN THE PACIFIC, FROM GUADALCANAL TO TOKYO. DURING THE FAMOUS 'TURKEY SHOOT' THEY SHOT DOWN 5 ENEMY PLANES. RECEIVED 12 BATTLE STARS AND RECEIVED A COMMENDATION FROM ADMIRAL J. F. SHAFROTH.