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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Oliver Grose

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Parkersburg, West Virginia

Honored By

Jimmy Grose

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

ENLISTED: FEBRUARY 4, 1941. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH CLASP, NAVY OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH CLASP (FLEET), WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, HONORABLE DISCHARGE PIN, HONORABLE SERVICE PIN (RUPTURED DUCK). SERVED ON THE USS BADGER (DD-126), USS VOGELGESANG (DD-862), AND USS WALDRON (DD-699).