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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Eugene Robert Painter

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chesterland, Geauga County, Ohio

Honored By

Geauga Junior Genealogists 4-H Club

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE NAVY AS A CARPENTER'S MATE FIRST CLASS. ENTERED ON APRIL 10, 1942. SERVED WITH THE 17TH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND IN CASABLANCA, AS WELL AS THE 120TH. RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON. WAS DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 1, 1945.