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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Jacob Weissinger, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Corpus Christi, Texas

Honored By

Eunell Weissinger

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JOINED NOVEMBER 11, 1940. SERVED ABOARD THE HEAVY CRUISER USS HOUSTON CA-30 WHICH SANK IN THE BATTLE OF SUNDA STRAIT MARCH 1, 1942. HELD POW BY THE JAPANESE FOR 3-1/2 YEARS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED JANUARY 26, 1948.