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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Allan H. Altschuler

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Los Angeles, California

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RADIOMAN; SERVED ABOARD THE USS INDIANAPOLIS CA-35. SAW ACTION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER AT GILBERT, MARSHALL, MARIANA, PELELIU AND IWO JIMA ISLANDS. IN JULY 1945 DELIVERED URANIUM 235 FOR THE ATOMIC BOMBS TO TINIAN. SHIP WAS SUNK ON JULY 30, 1945, HE WAS ONE OF 316 MEN OUT OF A CREW OF 1,196 SAILORS TO SURVIVE.