World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Arnold Benjamin Friske
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Kendall, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mr. Charles G. Werkowski
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC WITH THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION, NOVEMBER 1941 TO 1945. FOUGHT IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, WOUNDED IN UPPER ARM ON IWO JIMA, FEBRUARY 21, 1945 WHILE DIRECTING A TANK TOWARD AN ENEMY POSITION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.