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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Garnold Richard West

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Waterford, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Roger G. West

Relationship

Brother

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Activity During WWII

SERVED ON THE USS SIMS DE-409, BATTLE OF CORAL SEA 1942, THE SHIP WAS THE FIRST CASUALTY; LOST MOST AMOUNT OF MEN IN BATTLE. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART. KILLED IN ACTION.