Presentation Date: April 22, 2010
Lieutenant George W. Martin USN
Lt. George W. Martin, Naval Gunfire Liason Officer with 22nd and 25th Regiments
Enlisted in US Navy in Boston, MA on April 27, 1942
Camps and Units USNR Midshipman School: Notre Dame, IN. Amphibious Training Force 9, 5th Amphibious Corps, 1st Marine Biegade, 4th Marine Division, FMF Pacific, ComPhibsTraPac.
Date Shipped out: August 1953 to Adak, Alaska
Combat Missions: Kiska, Kwajalein, Enewetok, Guam, Peleliu and Iwo Jima.
Medals / Awards: American Area, Asiatic Pacific (4 stars), WWII Victory Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Action..
Iwo Jima: Date and wave. 19 February 1945, 3rd wave.
Rank Unit: Lt. JG USNR 1st JASCO 25th Regiment, 4th Marine Division
Date Left Iwo Jima: 16 March, 1945