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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jesse H. Banks

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New Bern, North Carolina

Honored By

Hal F. Humphrey

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY FROM NOVEMBER 26, 1942 TO NOVEMBER 5, 1945. COMPLETED BOOT CAMP AT MOREHEAD CITY, NORTH CAROLINA AND SERVED ABOARD SC-1022 IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN. HE ALSO SERVED ABOARD TUG BOATS OUT OF NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.