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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Clinton F. O'Neil

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Stinson Beach, California

Honored By

Ms. Anna O'Neil

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE. JOINED NAVY IN 1931. SERVED ON THE USS LEXINGTON UNTIL IT WAS SUNK JULY 9, 1942. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, 2 BRONZE STARS AND A PURPLE HEART. SERVED ON USS CAPELIN SS-289 UNTIL IT WAS LOST IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. PRESUMED DATE OF DEATH JANUARY 10, 1946.