World War II Honoree

Ulysse Paul Fanguy

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Houma, Louisiana

Honored By

Ulysse P. Fanguy

Relationship

Self

TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERVED IN DEFENSE OF EASTERN ISLAND, MIDWAY ISLAND, RUSSELL ISLAND AND THE SOUTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS. RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES AND WAS STATIONED AT EL-TORO MARINE AIR STATION IN SANTA ANNA, CALIFORNIA IN A CASUAL TRAINING SQUADRON THEN WAS TRANSFERRED TO MOHAJA AIR BASE IN MOHAJA, CALIFORNIA. DID SOME TRAINING FOR CARRIER DUTY AT SANTA BARBARA AIR BASE IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA RIGHT BEFORE THE WAR ENDED.