World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Monroe J. Watkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Monroe J. Watkins
SERVED 12/8/41 TO 12/3/45. SERVED ON THE USS MEADE DD-602, TASK FORCE 58. COVERED 100,000 SQUARE MILES OF PACIFIC OCEAN. AWARDED BATTLE STARS FOR TARAWA, MARSHALL ISLANDS, NEW GUINEA, PALAU, PHILIPPINES.