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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Hall

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Overland Park, Kansas

Honored By

Trudy Hall

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE AUGUST 5, 1943. HE WENT TO GUNNER'S MATE SCHOOL IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; GUNNER'S MATE SCHOOL IN DAHLGREN, VIRGINIA. HE WAS THEN SENT TO NAVAL TRAINING STATION IN FARRAGUT, IDAHO. FROM THERE HE WENT TO SUBMARINE BASE, NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT. HE SERVED ABOARD THE USS WILLIAM R. RUSH DD-714. WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON JUNE 4, 1946.