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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John E. Wilder

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

A Fellow Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVING AS A LIEUTENANT, HE TRAINED AT BOWDOIN COLLEGE AND MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN RADAR AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE AND SERVED ON THE USS MANTANIKAU (CVE-101) DURING THE LIBERATION OF THE EMBATTLED PACIFIC THEATER.