World War II Honoree

Eugene Curnow

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Seattle, Washington

Honored By

Thomas E. Dent Senior

Relationship

Friend

PHARMACIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS. SERVED ON THE USS SANBORN APA-193. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES ON IWO JIMA AND OKINAWA. PROVIDED MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION AND OTHER UNITS DURING THESE ENGAGEMENTS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.