World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William P. Whalen
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ashtabula, Ohio
Honored By
Ms. Catherine A. Whalen
Relationship
Daughter
BRONZE STAR RECIPIENT. ACTED AS BEACH MASTER ON THE ASSAULT TRANSPORT USS SHERIDAN APA-51 AND PARTICIPATED IN BATTLES OF LEYTE GULF, OKINAWA, GUAM, SAIPAN, AND OTHERS DURING PACIFIC LANDING OPERATIONS.