World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Arthur Godere
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Taftville, Connecticut
Honored By
The Godere Family
FIREMAN 1ST CLASS. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; ABOARD USS BELLEAU WOOD CV-24, RECEIVING STATION PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; RECEIVING STATION TREASURE ISLAND SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA AND SMALL CRAFT FACILITY BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 10 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.