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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert F. Henderson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Phoenix, Arizona

Honored By

Robert F. Henderson

Relationship

Self

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Activity During WWII

Put USS Block Island CVE-21 in commission in Bremerton, Washington. Served on board for approximately one year; ferried planes to Ireland and anti-submarine patron. Executive Officers Yeoman. Spent approximately year and half in Gunnery Section, Commander, Aircraft, Atlantic Fleet, Norfolk, Virginia. Served from August 1942 - December 1945.