World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Starley E. Fain
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Reidsville, North Carolina
Honored By
Kenneth R. McKinney
Relationship
Grandson
1ST CLASS PETTY OFFICER; SERVED NOVEMBER 1942 TO DECEMBER 1945; USS LEXINGTON. SERVED IN SAIPAN, TINIAN, GUAM AND OTHER SOUTH SEA ISLANDS. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION AND 2 STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC AND 1 STAR. BASIC TRAINING AT GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS.