World War II Honoree

Arthur Charles Pollard

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

The Pollard Family

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION. AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; RECEIVING STATION NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; USS BOGUE CVE-9, SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; USS LANCE AM-257, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER MIAMI, FLORIDA, NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, USS PECATONICA AOG-57 AND RECEIVING STATION BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.