World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph R. Belet
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Blairstown, New Jersey
Honored By
Ms. Sarah J. Ostby
Relationship
Niece
Served in China. Served January 1946 to 1980. He was sent to China while they were cleaning up Japan. Injured when they were leaving the shore to get onto their ship, broke his back and received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon with arrowhead and 2 gold stars.