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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joel Peckage

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Joel Peckage

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED 1943-1946 IN THE PACIFIC ON THE USS BOSTON CA-69. SAW COMBAT IN PANAMA, PEARL HARBOR, MARSHALL ISLANDS, ENIWETOK, WESTERN CAROLINA ISLANDS, PALAU, HOLLANDIA, CHI CHI JIMA, NEW GUINEA, HAHA JIMA, MARCUS ISLANDS, PAGAN ISLANDS, WAKE ISLANDS, GUAM, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, ROTA ISLANDS, LUZON, IWO JIMA, FORMOSA. LATER JOINED THE OCCUPATIONAL FORCES TO JAPAN ON THE USS HOOPER ISLAND ARG-17. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE RIBBON, 2 SILVER STARS, 4 BRONZE STARS.