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Asiatic Pacific Service |
Good Conduct Medal |
WWII Victory Medal |
Overseas service bars |
1943 Hawaii |
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1943 Hawaii |
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1945 Discharged |
1945 Discharged |
Volunteered for the Army in November 1942 and entered service March 1943.
After eleven weeks basic training at Little Rock, Ark was sent over seas to the Pacific June
1943. Served with numerous units at numerous locations in the South Pacific in the Medical Corp.
My last unit was the 775th Sanitary Company with the 10th Army.
Was at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii when WWII ended. Returned home on a 45
day leave September 1945, after having served overseas for 27 months from June 1943 to
September 1945. Was discharged following the
leave in December 1945. Total time served 33 months.