World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Daniel Francis O'Connor, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New London, Connecticut
Honored By
The O'Connor Family
SERVED IN THE U.S. AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL RADIO TRAINING SCHOOL BEDFORD SPRINGS, PENNSYLVANIA AND CUB II CAMP ALLEN, VIRGINIA. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT NAVY 3605 TOULON, FRANCE, NAVAL DETACHMENT MARSEILLES, FRANCE; USS LST 664 AND ADVANCE AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE BIZERTE, TUNIS. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.