World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James H. Gregg
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Mr. Roland Sharette
Relationship
Cousin
PILOT OF PBM MARTIN MARINER FLYING BOAT ON ANTI-SUBMARINE PATROL AND ESCORT MISSIONS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN FROM SAIPAN AND IWO JIMA TO OKINAWA AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER V-J DAY, TO THE JAPANESE MAINLAND. HE FERRIED THE FILM CANISTER CONTAINING WWII'S FAMED IWO JIMA FLAG-RAISING PHOTOGRAPH.