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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Vernon Lee Hargis

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Morehead, Kentucky

Honored By

Caroline Hargis Kohus

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

VOLUNTEERED FOR SERVICE IN THE U.S. NAVY ON OCTOBER 7, 1942. SERVED ON THE USS SANDS APD-13, AS A MACHINIST MATE 3RD CLASS. HIS SHIP AND CREW PARTICIPATED IN MOST MAJOR BATTLES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON FEBRUARY 24, 1946.