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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Adrian M. Font, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New Orleans, Louisiana

Honored By

William L. Beigel

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Activity During WWII

SEAMAN 1ST CLASS. SERVED AS A NAVAL ARMED GUARD ABOARD THE MERCHANT VESSEL SS JOHN BURKE WHEN IT WAS HIT BY A KAMIKAZE AND EXPLODED AT SEA BETWEEN MINDORO AND LEYTE ON DECEMBER 28, 1944.