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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Kelsey Walter Patters

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Dubuque, Iowa

Honored By

His Family

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Activity During WWII

SHIPFITTER 3RD CLASS. ENLISTED ON 8-23-42 AND SERVED 3 YEARS ON THE USS MISSISSIPPI IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS AND IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS INCLUDING THE LEYTE GULF ATTACK, TAKING OUT THE JAPANESE NAVY. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON 12-9-1945. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DECEASED 12-30-2006.