World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph G. Checrallah
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Providence, Rhode Island
Honored By
Son
SOUTH PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. HE SERVED WITH THE FIRST BATTALION, 5TH NAVAL REGIMENT, AS A SEAMAN SECOND CLASS. HIS COMPANY WAS 553, BASED OUT OF NEW JERSEY, WHICH WAS A TEMPORARY RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING FACILITY.