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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gerald P. Hanrahan, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Providence, Rhode Island

Honored By

Thomas Hanrahan

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

Served on the USS Bennett DD-473 as a gunner. Fought for 33 hours against Japanese fighters off Okinawa. Received 7 Battle Stars, Silver Star and a Unit Commendation.