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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Herbert W. Handy

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Eden, North Carolina

Honored By

Herbert Handy

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

656-52-66 SM1C. JUNE 7, 1942 TO OCTOBER 26, 1945 SM1C PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS, USS LST-463, 7TH FLEET, 7TH AMPHIBIOUS FORCE. SOUTHWEST PACIFIC. AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS: NEW BRITAIN, NEW GUINEA, BIAK, PHILIPPINES AND OKINAWA. NINE BATTLE STARS AND PURPLE HEART FOR BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF.