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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Douglas John Beane

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lyndonville, Vermont

Honored By

Linwood R. Pierce

Relationship

Brother-in-law

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WAS STATIONED ABOARD THE USS MISSOURI FROM COMMISSIONING IN 1943 UNTIL DISCHARGED AT BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS IN 1946. WAS AT THE SIGNING OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER IN TOKYO HARBOR. LOST HEARING IN 1 EAR WHEN JAPANESE KAMIKAZE EXPLODED ON HIS SIDE OF THE SHIP.