World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Daniel Gideon Niver
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hartford, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, ABOARD USS LST-157, RECEIVING STATION NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, NAVAL GROUP CHINA, ARMED GUARD CENTER BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, USS GENERAL J.H. MCRAE AP-149, ROSENEATH, SCOTLAND, USS AMPHION AR-13 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, LETTER OF COMMENDATION AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.