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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Cyril M. Vosters

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Honored By

Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN SEPTEMBER 1942 AND WAS ASSIGNED TO PEARL HARBOR IN DECEMBER OF 1942. ASSIGNED TO THE USS MARYLAND; OCTOBER 1943. PARTICIPATED IN THE AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION WHICH RESULTED IN THE CAPTURE OF TARAWA AND ABEMAMA ATOLL OF THE GILBERT ISLANDS IN NOVEMBER OF 1943. IN JANUARY 1945, WAS ASSIGNED TO THE NAVY TRAINING CENTER IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. IN JUNE 1945, WAS ASSIGNED TO THE USS PENSACOLA. DISCHARGED IN NOVEMBER OF 1945.