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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ernest W. Owens

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Rayne, Louisiana

Honored By

Ernest W. Owens

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Activity During WWII

ENLISTED 1943 WITH COMPANY 521 AND SENT TO INDUSTRIAL BASE. UNDERWENT COMMANDO TRAINING IN 1944. IN 1945 WENT TO THE PHILIPPINES. STATIONED IN SAMAR UNTIL THE END OF WAR. AWARDED AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON.