World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Maurice H. Pion
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
No. Grosvenordale, Connecticut
Honored By
Ms. Mary J. Pion
Relationship
Wife
Served in Guadalcanal with 1st Marine Raiders; lost left arm in battle. Later served in Washington as a special messenger between U.S. Marine Corps and White House and other government offices.