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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Vernon LeRoy Winchester

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

HE ENLISTED IN THE NAVY IN 1942 AFTER GRADUATING FROM POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE. AFTER COMPLETING TRAINING AT THE NAVAL TRAINING CENTER IN BAINBRIDGE, HE WAS ASSIGNED AS AN ELECTRICIAN'S MATE ABOARD S-CLASS SUBMARINES IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS.