World War II Honoree

George John Barca

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

The Barca Family

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; SERVICE SCHOOL GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS; NAVAL REPAIR BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; FLEET SERVICE SCHOOL; LANDING CRAFT SCHOOL; PACIFIC AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CORONADO SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; NAVAL RECEIVING BARRACKS SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA; STANDING LANDING CRAFT UNIT #30 COMMANDANT NAVAL OPERATING BASE NAVY #926 GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS; RECEIVING STATION TERMINAL ISLAND SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA; RECEIVING STATION PIER 92 NEW YORK, NEW YORK; NAVAL BERTHING FACILITY TOMPKINSVILLE STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, STANDING LANDING CRAFT UNIT #30-A AMPHIBIOUS FACILITY NAVY #152 TULAGI, SOLOMON ISLANDS, USS GUNSTON HALL LSD-5 AND NAVAL OPERATING BASE NAVY BARRACKS 926 TULAGI, SOLOMON ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.