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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Eugene Firestone

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lincoln, Nebraska

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER ABOARD THE DESTROYER USS CAPERTON (DD-650). HIS SHIP WAS PRESENT IN TOKYO BAY FOR THE FORMAL SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1945, 'V-J' DAY. SERVED ON OCCUPATION DUTY AT TOKYO AFTER THE WAR.