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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Samuel M. Wilson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Abington, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Ralph Bozorth

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Activity During WWII

HE SERVED IN THE MARINE CORPS DURING WWII AND THE KOREAN WAR. HE REMAINED IN THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE. HE RETIRED IN 1981 WITH THE RANK OF COLONEL. WHILE IN THE RESERVES HE DEVELOPED A GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR MARINES, AS WELL AS A CAREER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFICERS.