World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Luke Ernest 'Chuck' O'Connor
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Providence, Rhode Island
Honored By
Ernestine A. Mello
Relationship
Niece
USS HELENA, PEARL HARBOR ON DECEMBER 7, 1941; BATTLE OF CAPE ESPERANCE, BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL, BATTLE OF KULA GULF; USS HOUSTON. AWARDED PURPLE HEART, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, WWII HONORABLE LAPEL BUTTON.