World War II Honoree

Paul E. Fournier

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

North Attleboro, Massachusetts

Honored By

Nancy Briand

Relationship

Niece

HE WAS STATIONED IN BOSTON WITH AMPHIBIAN GROUP #7 ON THE USS MOUNT MCKINLEY LCC-7, USS BLUE RIDGE LCC-19, USS TARTUGA LSD-16 AND WAS WITH THE AMPHIBIAN FORCE GROUP #2 ON THE USS BAYFIELD APA-33. HE ALSO WENT TO THE HOSPITAL CORPSMAN SCHOOL IN PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA. HIS DECORATIONS ARE THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH 1 STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION WITH 1 STAR AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 2 STARS.