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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Martin W. Piller

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chappell, Nebraska

Honored By

Mr. J. L. Piller

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

U.S. NAVY FROM 1943-1946; RADIO TECHNICIAN 2ND CLASS. SERVED ABOARD PC 1603, WHICH WAS SUNK NEAR OKINAWA (IE SHIMA) ON 26 MAY 1945 BY 2 KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT. THE SURVIVING CREW WAS RESCUED BY LCI1078, AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE USS WEST VIRGINIA BB48.