World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Louis Deet Bonin
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pelly, Texas
Honored By
Danny Jones
Served as a Shipfitter 1st Class Petty Officer on the USS Pensacola during the operation of that vessel subsequent to the torpedo hit received on the night of 30 November-1 December 1942, in the action against enemy off Tassafaronga, Guadalcanal. Awarded the Silver star for gallantry in action.