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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas Leon Ayres

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Waverly, Tennessee

Honored By

Larry

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED U.S. NAVY ON JULY 31, 1940. SERVICE (VESSELS AND STATIONS) NORFOLK,VIRGINIA; PATROL SQUADRON 53, PATROL SQUADRON 73, FLEET AIR WING HEADQUARTERS SQUADRON AND USS BENNINGTON CV-20. AWARDED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN AREA MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HONORABLE DISCHARGE WITH RANK OF AVIATION CHIEF MACHINIST'S MATE ON JULY 30, 1946 AT BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.