World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Andrew Granath
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
John Dewar Granath
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS ON DECEMBER 7, 1943 (AGE 17). PARTICIPATED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN WITH AN ASSIGNMENT AT RADIO RELAY STATION ON KYUSHU, NEAR THE TOWN OF SASEBO. RANK OF CORPORAL; HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON AUGUST 14, 1946.