Willard Pearson

1915–1996 (age 81)

U.S. Marine Corps officer

Biography

Willard Pearson served with distinction as an officer in the United States Marine Corps, dedicating his career to the service and to the men and women of the Corps. His military service reflected a steadfast commitment to the principles of duty, honor, and excellence that define the Marine Corps tradition.

Throughout his years of service, Officer Pearson earned the respect of his peers and subordinates through his leadership and dedication to the mission. His contributions to the Marine Corps and his faithful service to his country were recognized and honored. He was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery as a final tribute to his military service and sacrifice.

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