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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John J. O'Keefe

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Wheeling, West Virginia

Honored By

John J. O'Keefe

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RECEIVED AN APPOINTMENT TO THE UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, JANUARY 28, 1942 AND RECEIVED AN ENSIGN COMMISSION. U.S. Naval Reserve SPENT 1944-1946 ABOARD TWO NAVY SHIPS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC - HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM NAVY APRIL 5, 1946.