World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James P. Connery
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Tyrone, Pennsylvania
Honored By
John Peterson
HE WAS A SURVIVOR OF THE SINKING OF THE USS CHEVALIER BASED AT TULAGI DURING THE BATTLE OF VELLA LAVELLA ISLAND. HE THEN SERVED ON THE USS RADFORD.