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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Henry Curtin, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Fall River, Massachusetts

Honored By

George Weck

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY AFTER ENLISTING AND ASSIGNED TO THE NAVY'S FIRST V-12 OFFICER'S TRAINING CLASS AT HOLY CROSS COLLEGE IN WORCHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. AFTER ADDITIONAL TRAINING AT FORT SCHUYLER, HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF LCT-400, AN AMPHIBIOUS LANDING CRAFT. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1946, THEN SERVED IN THE NAVAL RESERVE.