World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
George M. Camp, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Odessa, Texas
Honored By
Danny Jones
Served as a Corporal and as a Machine-gun Squad Leader of Company I, Third Battalion, Twenty-eighth Marines, Fifth Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces during the assault on Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, during March 1945. Awarded the silver star medal for gallantry in action and the purple heart.