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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Alex Wojtowicz Wojtowich

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Huntsburg Township, Geauga County, Ohio

Honored By

Geauga Junior Genealogists 4-H Club

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE NAVY AS A GUNNER'S MATE, THIRD CLASS. ENTERED SEPTEMBER 28, 1942. AMONG OTHER THINGS, SERVED ON THE USS WILKES-BARRE (CL-103), A CLEVELAND CLASS LIGHT CRUISER. RECEIVED ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH FIVE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION MEDAL WITH ONE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED ON FEBRUARY 8, 1946.