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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Avriette

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Phoenix, Arizona

Honored By

Frances R. Avriette

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 3RD MARINE DIVISION FROM FEBRUARY 1944 TO DECEMBER 1945. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION ON SEVERAL PACIFIC ISLANDS. HE WAS ON GUAM PREPARED FOR AN ATTACK ON A JAPANESE ISLAND WHEN THE PEACE TREATY WAS SIGNED ABOARD THE USS MISSOURI ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1945.