World War II Honoree

Sing Yee, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Phoenix, Arizona

Honored By

Gwen Yee Condap

Relationship

Daughter

JOINED THE U.S. NAVY ON FEBRUARY 20, 1943. ATTENDED PRIMARY RADIO SCHOOL AT TEXAS A&M AND RADIO MATERIAL SCHOOL AT TREASURE ISLAND. BECAME AN ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN'S MATE 1ST CLASS. SERVED ON THE AMPHIBIOUS ATTACK CARGO SHIP USS ALHENA, AT THE SAN DIEGO NAVAL REPAIR BASE, ON THE ELECTRONIC REPAIR SHIP USS KENT ISLAND, THE REPAIR SHIP USS VESTAL, AND THE DESTROYER USS METCALF. SERVED HONORABLY IN WWII UNTIL HIS DISCHARGE ON MARCH 24, 1946. EARNED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH BATTLE STAR, THE CHINA SERVICE MEDAL, THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.