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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Potena

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Bristol, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Brian Potena

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

1943-1946 SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS AN AIRCRAFT MECHANIC ABOARD 2 ESCORT AIRCRAFT CARRIERS, THE USS SAIDOR AND THE USS VELLA GULF. ATTAINED THE RANK OF CORPORAL AND WAS A CREW CHIEF FOR THE F4U CORSAIR FIGHTER SQUADRON GROUP.