World War II Honoree

Corneilus J. Foley

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Newark, New Jersey

Honored By

Glenn S. Foley, Robyn F. Lockfeld, Douglas J. Foley

Relationship

Children

NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, NEW YORK, NEW YORK. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. RADIO STATION, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, RADIO STATION, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. RADIO STATION, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER, LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA. USS SWIFT. PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER, LIDO BEACH, NEW YORK. RECEIVED AMERICAN THEATRE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE MEDAL WITH 3 STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE MEDAL WITH 2 STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. INVASION OF NORMANDY ON USS SWIFT, A MINE SWEEPER.