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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lowell Hammond

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Michigan

Honored By

Bernard M. Ross

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED 1940. CALLED UP JANUARY 1941 NORFALK, VIRGINIA. ASSIGNED FOUR PIPER DESTROYER USS MCCORMICK, LATER THE DESTROYER USS NAPA. NINE MAJOR BATTLES IN PACIFIC AS SCREEN GUARDS. MARSHALL ISLANDS, KWAJALEIN, SAIPAN, BOTH BATTLES OF MIDWAY. LUCKILY THE SHIP DID NOT RECEIVE ANY BATTLE DAMAGE. SCREEN GUARD FOR USS MISSOURI WHILE PEACE WAS SIGNED.