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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Louis A. Puckett

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Texas

Honored By

Robert G. Bidwell, Jr.

Relationship

Grandson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN, SUPPLY CORPS. MADE A CAREER OF THE NAVY, WORKING HIS WAY FROM SEAMAN RECRUIT TO CAPTAIN IN THE SUPPLY CORPS. HE WAS THE SUPPLY OFFICER ON THE USS ARIZONA WHEN IT WAS DEMOLISHED BY THE JAPANESE AT PEARL HARBOR ON DECEMBER 7, 1941. SERVED THROUGHOUT THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, AND ALSO SERVED UNDER GENERAL MACARTHUR IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.