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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lawrence Frederick Pohlman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Delphos, Ohio

Honored By

Sharon Wagoner

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SEAMAN FIRST CLASS. INDUCTED INTO THE UNITED STATES NAVY VIA NAVAL RESERVE IN APRIL 1944. HE TRAINED AT THE NAVAL TRAINING SERVICE GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. SERVED FROM APRIL 1944 TO DECEMBER 1945 ABOARD USS AUBURN IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. CAMPAIGNS INCLUDE: IWO JIMA OPERATION, ASSAULT AND OCCUPATION OF IWO JIMA, FEBRUARY 19 TO MARCH 27, 1945. OKINAWA GUNTO OPERATION-ASSAULT AND OCCUPATION OF OKINAWA-GUNTO FROM MAY 31-JUNE 21, 1945.