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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elroy E. Halfrey, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Revere, Massachusetts

Honored By

Sara Jane Carle

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

QUARTERMASTER FIRST CLASS. SERVED ON THE DESTROYER USS CHARRETTE, COMMISSIONED IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS IN 1941. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS UNTIL 1945. THE CHARRETTE WAS THE ONLY US SHIP TO CAPTURE AN ENEMY SHIP WITHOUT FIRING A SHOT.