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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph R. Fernandes

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Honored By

Joyce I. Pontes

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON OCTOBER 26, 1942 AT BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. STATIONED AT NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA AND BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. SERVED ABOARD THE SS W. C. BRYANT; SS F. MARION AND THE SS MISSIONARY RIDGE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 14, 1945.