World War II Honoree

Paul R. Neal

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lawrenceville, Illinois

Honored By

Norma J. Neal & Lloyd L. Neal

Relationship

Wife & Brother

SEAMAN FIRST CLASS, ENLISTED WITH BOOT TRAINING AT U.S. NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. AFTER COMPLETION OF WEST COAST SOUND SCHOOL, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, U.S. 7TH FLEET, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. UPON RETURN TO GREAT LAKES AT WAR'S END AND SEPARATION FROM THE SERVICE, ENLISTED IN THE U.S. AIR FORCE.