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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Cavanaugh Geraghty

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Evanston, Illinois

Honored By

George J. Green

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

U.S. NAVY AVIATOR, BOMBING SQUADRON 7, USS HANCOCK. DIRECT HIT ON JAPANESE CRUISER AT MANILA BAY. ATTACKED FORMOSA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, SOUTH CHINA SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA AND HONG KONG. AWARDED NAVY CROSS, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF THE 3RD AIR MEDAL.