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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Hunter Locke Cole Hatchard

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Middletown, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Eugene Garber

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RECONNAISSANCE TRAINING BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND. HOSPITAL CORPS AT BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND. MEDICAL FIELD SERVICE SCHOOL AT CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA. FIRE FIGHTING SCHOOL, IN SAN LUIS OBISPO. MARKSMAN AT ALBANY, NEW YORK; RECEIVING BASE AT SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA. SERVED ON THE USS OCONTO APA-187. U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL WITH TWO STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SERVED DECEMBER 11, 1942 TO MARCH 5, 1946.