World War II Honoree

Francis Joseph Hendron

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Hartford, Connecticut

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (SIGNALMAN), NAVAL TRAINING CENTER BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK, RECEIVING STATION SOUTH ANNEX NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, ABOARD USS BUCKLEY DE-51 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.