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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paul Duesterdick, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Elizabeth, New Jersey

Honored By

A Fellow Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AFTER HIS INITIAL SERVICE IN DEFENSE OF THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. HE WAS A TORPEDOMAN'S MATE SECOND CLASS ON THE USS CUSHING (DD-797) AND WAS WITH THE USS MISSOURI'S FLEET DURING THE JAPANESE SURRENDER IN TOKYO BAY IN SEPTEMBER OF 1945.