World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Glen E. Young
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Salt Lake City, Utah
Honored By
Basil D. Duncan
Relationship
Friend
RECEIVED BASIC TRAINING IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA AND CAMP PENDLETON. WAS ASSIGNED TO THE NEWLY CREATED 4TH MARINE DIVISION AND SPECIFICALLY TO 1ST JOINT ASSAULT SIGNAL COMPANY. WAS ATTACHED TO THE 3RD BATTALION, 25TH REGIMENT, 4TH DIVISION. SERVED IN THE BATTLES OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN, TINIAN, AND IWO JIMA.