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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John F Hockman

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Payson, Arizona

Honored By

John F. Hockman, USMC

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MAJOR --NAVAL AVIATOR, U.S. MARINE CORPS / U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE. 61 MISSIONS, 59 COMBAT AIR STRIKES IN MARIANA ISLANDS AND LUZON AND MINDANAO FROM OCTOBER 1944 - JULY 1945, PHILIPPINES SERVICE 1942-1945; 1946-1949; 1951-1954. AWARDS 2 DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSSES AND 8 AIR MEDALS. LAST DISCHARGE DECEMBER 1958 FROM RESERVES AS MAJOR.