World War II Honoree

Ernest Paul Cravinho

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Stonington, Connecticut

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, NAVAL AIR STATION QUONSET POINT, RHODE ISLAND, SUBMARINE CHASER TRAINING CENTER MIAMI, FLORIDA, ABOARD USS PC-1077, RECEIVING STATION BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, USS DENT APD-9, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, RECEIVING STATION SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, NAVAL SMALL CRAFT TRAINING CENTER, ROOSEVELT BASE TERMINAL ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, ABOARD USS TAKELMA ATF-113 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, LETTER OF COMMENDATION AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.