World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marcus A. Hanlon
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Lansing, Michigan
Honored By
Mary Ann & Ken Smith
Relationship
Daughter & Son-in-law
SERVED MAY 14, 1942 TO JANUARY 2, 1946. STATIONED AT COLUMBIA ARMY AIR BASE IN WALTERBORO, SOUTH CAROLINA. SAW COMBAT DUTY AT NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES, LEYTE, MINDORO, BUCKNER BAY, OKINAWA AND IE SHIMA. RECEIVED THE NEW GUINEA SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER SERVICE MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION SERVICE MEDAL AND MARKSMAN AWARD.