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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Rayburn Cole Waldrop

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Nashville, Tennessee

Honored By

M. J. Barlar

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE NAVY ON SEPTEMBER 5, 1942. SERVED OVER 2 YEARS ABOARD THE USS SALT LAKE CITY, PARTICIPATING IN THE BATTLE OF THE KOMANDORSKI ISLANDS ON MARCH 26, 1943. DISCHARGED FROM SERVICE IN 1945. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL.