The Freedom Committee of Orange County
Pearl Harbor Survivors Medal
Name: O. W. “Bob” Bankston
Rank: Electrician’s Mate First Class
Branch of Service: U. S. Navy
Unit: U.S.S. California (BB 44) & USS Coshocton (AO)
Specialty: Electrical
Active Duty Dates: November 1940 to March 1946
Armed Conflicts: WWII
Theater of Operations: Pacific
Campaigns: Pearl Harbor, Saipan, Guam
Decorations & Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Theater/3 battle stars, American Defense, American Theater,
Victory Medal, Pearl Harbor Medal
Speaking Subjects: None
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