World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis Joseph Bachand
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Bachand Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; TRAINING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA; NAVAL AIR STATION KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII AND NAVAL SUPPLY CENTER AVIATION SUPPORT BRANCH PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.