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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Henry R. 'Hank' Afonico

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Jamestown, New York

Honored By

Christopher E. Ryan

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1942. ABOARD SHIP AT THE BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL. SERVED ON THE USS PASADENA CL-65 (SIX BATTLE STARS) (IWO JIMA, LUZON, FORMOSA, OKINAWA) FROM 1944 THROUGH THE NAVY OF OCCUPATION IN JAPAN. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 4, 1946.