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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George W. Bauer

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Martinsville, Indiana

Honored By

Steven Berry

Relationship

Son-in-law

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE SEPTEMBER 25, 1942. DISCHARGED MARCH 2, 1946 . SERVICE: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA; ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA; PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND; ROCKLAND, MARYLAND, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS; NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; GALVESTON, TEXAS. USS ALLENTOWN PF52 TACOMA CLASS PATROL FRIGATE, GUNNER'S MATE, ESCORTING CONVOYS BETWEEN HOLLANDIA AND LEYTE IN SUPPORT OF TROOPS RE CONQUERING THE PHILIPPINES. PARTICIPATED IN THE OCCUPATION OF THE ISLAND OF MOROTAI. PACIFIC DUTY SEPTEMBER 1944 TO MARCH 1945. USS ALLENTOWN RECEIVED TWO BATTLE STARS.