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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John William Hennessey

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Boston, Massachusetts

Honored By

Joseph A. Hennessey

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SUPERVISED AN ARMY POST OFFICE IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1942. SERVED IN AFRICA IN 1943 AND SURVIVED AIRCRAFT ATTACK ON HIS SHIP EN ROUTE TO ITALY. INCAPACITATED IN ITALY IN 1944, HE DIED IN WALTER REED HOSPITAL IN MARYLAND IN JANUARY 1945.