World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lewis P. Champion
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chipley, Georgia
Honored By
Lewis P. Champion
Joined Navy at age 17 at Macon, Georgia (March 1945). Boot camp at Great Lake Naval Training Station (NTS). Stationed at Treasure Island at war's end. Assigned to USS Nereus AS-17 submarine tender. Discharged February 1946.