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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Kenneth Neely

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Core, West Virginia

Honored By

Melinda R. Southerly

Relationship

Grandaughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD THE USS IOWA. SERVED AT JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, NEW GUINEA AND HAWAII. SERVED IN THE GILBERT ISLANDS, TRUK, PELELIU, MARIANA, YAP, MARSHALL ISLANDS, ULITHI, WOLEAI, SATAWAN PONAPE, NEW GUINEA, CAROLINE ISLANDS, LEYTE, IWO JIMA, OKINAWA, PHILIPPINES AND JAPAN CAMPAIGNS. RECEIVED THE PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 11 STARS, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, VICTORY MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 STARS.