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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Marvin C. Barfuss

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Tremonton, Utah

Honored By

Idella B. Whitaker

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served on the USS Portland CA-33 destroyer; two days out of Pearl Harbor when it was attacked. Served on LST and LSI, in and around the islands of the Pacific. Worked his way up to a Chief Boatswain's Mate over a long career. Received several medals, including one for heroism for saving sailors from a burning and sinking ship.