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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John N. Davenport

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Honored By

An Indebted American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS AN OFFICER ABOARD SUBMARINE CHASERS IN ANTI-SUBMARINE SERVICE FROM JULY, 1942 TO DECEMBER, 1946. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF FRENCH MOROCCO IN 1942 AS COMMANDING OFFICER ABOARD SC-519. PERFORMED ANTI-SUBMARINE DUTY OPERATING OUT OF CASABLANCA. TRANSFERRED TO THE SOUTH PACIFIC AS COMMANDING OFFICER OF A PC-582. AFTER V-DAY, DID OCCUPATIONAL DUTY IN KOREA AND CHINA. DISCHARGED IN 1946.