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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Wilbur Allen Zink

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Appleton City, Missouri

Honored By

Wilbur Allen Zink

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Activity During WWII

SERVED ON THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS NASSAU CVE-16 AS THE 2ND LOADER OF A 40 MILLIMETER ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. IN CHARGE OF THE AIR DEPARTMENT OFFICE AND WAS THE PERSONAL YEOMAN TO THE AIR DEPARTMENT COMMANDER. PUBLISHED THE SHIP'S NEWSPAPER 'NASSAU NARRATOR'. AWARDED ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, AMERICAN THEATRE CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.