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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Joseph Banas

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Utica, New York

Honored By

Gregg Banas

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE PACIFIC ABOARD THE USS MARYLAND BB-46, FIGHTING AT THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA AND ALSO FIGHTING THE ONBOARD FIRE CAUSED BY AN APRIL 7, 1945 KAMIKAZE ATTACK. HE ALSO SERVED ONBOARD THE USS EVERETT R. LARSEN DD-830.