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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Claude Zellmer Hitchcock

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Alexandria, Virginia

Honored By

The Hitchcock Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS ABOARD USS DRUM SS-228 (FLAG ALLOWANCE), USS SPERRY AS-12 AND SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, SILVER STAR MEDAL, SUBMARINE COMBAT INSIGNIA WITH 3 STARS, COMMENDATION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 3 STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.