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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Joseph Weaver

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Kingston, New York

Honored By

Stephen P. Weaver

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED AND DATE OF ACTIVE SERVICE BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 16, 1945 AT THE AGE OF 17. HE SERVED ON THE USS AJAX, USS LST 681 AND USS CAVALIER. SAW SERVICE IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL. HE SAW PORTS IN POST WAR CHINA. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 10, 1947.