World War II Honoree

Antone James Correira

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Mystic, Connecticut

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, NAVAL AIR STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK, SCOUTING SQUADRON 24, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 22 DETACHMENT, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 22, CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 27, NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (ADVANCED AVIATION ORDNANCEMEN) NAVAL AIR TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, NIGHT ATTACK COMBAT TRAINING UNIT(ATLANTIC), NIGHT ATTACK COMBAT TRAINING UNIT(PACIFIC), CARRIER AIRCRAFT SERVICE UNIT 2 STAGING CENTER PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, AIR CREW WINGS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.