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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John LeRoy Flowers

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Sante Fe, New Mexico

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED OCTOBER 5, 1942. BOOT CAMP AT FARRAGUT, IDAHO, COMPANY 26; BREMERTON, WASHINGTON. ASSIGNED TO USS ROCKAWAY 21 MONTHS; 6 WEEKS SCHOOLING IN WASHINGTON, D.C.; PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND IN JANUARY 1943, ASSIGNED TO USS SAPPHO AKA-38. SERVED IN ALL THEATRES FROM JANUARY 1943 TO JANUARY 1946, INCLUDING D-DAY AT NORMANDY.