World War II Honoree

John Joseph Fitzpatrick, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Sal & Kathleen Mattero

Relationship

Daughter & Son-in-law

SERVED AS AN AIRPLANE MECHANIC IN ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA. SERVED WITH THE SCOUT OBSERVATION SERVICE UNIT 1 IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. ALSO SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. ATTENDED SCHOOL IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.