World War II Honoree

Kieran Joseph Fyfe

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Honored By

Jean, Dan, Joey, Bobby and Patrick

Relationship

Children

ATTENDED TRAINING AT THE NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. HE THEN VOLUNTEERED FOR AND SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE U.S. NAVAL ARMED GUARD. HE SERVED ABOARD THE SS EXMOUTH, SS GEORGE HANDLEY AND THE SS WOODBRIDGE N. FERRIS AS AN E-6 GUNNER'S MATE, 1ST CLASS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 1942 UNTIL HIS DISCHARGE IN JANUARY OF 1946.