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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Felix Pawlowski, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Wierton, West Virginia

Honored By

Survivors of the USS Block Island CVE-21

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Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD THE USS BLOCK ISLAND (CVE-106) AS PART OF THE AIR MARINE GROUP, VMTB 233 FLIGHT CREW (GUNNER). HE WAS KILLED IN A PLANE CRASH ON FEBRUARY 14, 1945 WHILE PERFORMING EXTENSIVE OPERATION TRAINING OFF SAN NICHOLS ISLAND, CALIFORNIA.