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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lowell L. Barner

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Monon, Indiana

Honored By

Diane S. Martin

Relationship

Daughter

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Activity During WWII

AFTER GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL IN 1944, LOWELL ENTERED THE FIELD ARTILLERY BRANCH OF THE ARMY ON MARCH 27, 1945 AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA AND TOOK ADVANCED TRAINING AT CAMP GORDON, GEORGIA ON AUGUST 27, 1945. HE WAS THEN ASSIGNED TO DUTY IN JAPAN AS A BATTERY CLERK WITH THE RANK OF CORPORAL. HE SAILED TO JAPAN ON OCTOBER 25, 1945 AND ARRIVED ON NOVEMBER 14, 1945, BEING ASSIGNED TO BATTERY C. HE WAS GIVEN AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON NOVEMBER 29, 1946.