World War II Honoree

Andrew Jakob Gillespie

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Billings, Montana

Honored By

The Gillespie Family

SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY FROM 2-20-34 TO 9-23-53 AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION PORTLAND, OREGON; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; USS NEVADA BB-36; RECEIVING STATION PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD BREMERTON, WASHINGTON; NAVAL RECEIVING STATION OMAHA, NEBRASKA; RECEIVING STATION PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK; USS S-43 (SS-154); SUBMARINE BASE COCO SOLO, CANAL ZONE; USS S-43 (SS-154); NAVY YARD WASHINGTON, D.C.; SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; NAVY YARD PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE; USS SPIKEFISH SS-404; USS TRUTTA SS-421 AND SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT.