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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Samuel Rathke

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

New London, Connecticut

Honored By

The Rathke Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT COAST GUARD ACADEMY NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, ABOARD COAST GUARD CUTTER SHRUB WAGL-244 AND USS HUNTER LIGGETT AP-27. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.