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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Calvin Glen Whitis

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Kempner, Texas

Honored By

Joe B. Rushing

Relationship

Brother-In-Law

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED ON APRIL 26, 1944. TRAINED AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SPECIALIZED TRAINING AT LANDING CRAFT SCHOOL AND ASSIGNED TO USS GILLIAM (APA 57). MOST OF ENLISTMENT PERIOD ON USS FANSHAW BAY. DISCHARGED JUNE 12, 1946, IN THE RANK OF COXSWAIN (LC)SV6.