World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Wilson W. Hicks
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Carthage, Mississippi
Honored By
Mrs. Mildred H. Fuller
Relationship
Sister
SERVED IN COMPANY E-2-2, 2ND MARINES. WAS IN THE INVASION OF TARAWA AND WAS KILLED THE 2ND DAY OF FIGHTING; ABLE TO TAKE OUT SOME OF THE JAPANESE ATTACKERS BEFORE BEING HIT AND KILLED.