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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Forrest Allen Parks

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Memphis, Tennessee

Honored By

Joseph C. Conger

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN AUGUST 1943, COMMISSIONED IN THE NAVY AS AN ENSIGN, SENT TO THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS PATROLLING KODIAK WATERS ON A BOAT FOR 16 MONTHS. ASSIGNED TO BROOKLYN NAVY YARD FOR DURATION. WAS IN TIMES SQUARE DURING THE V-J DAY CELEBRATION AT END OF WAR.