World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Fred Ralph Hays
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mystic, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (AVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE), NAVAL AIR TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA; NAVAL AIR STATION, GROSSE ILE, MICHIGAN; NAVAL AIR STATION, BANANA RIVER, FLORIDA; AND AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.