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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James J. Feeney

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Charlestown, Massachusetts

Honored By

Robert F. Feeney

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ON THE USS PATOKA IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC AND SOUTH PACIFIC INCLUDING OKINAWA. USS PATOKA WAS PREPARING FOR THE INVASION OF JAPAN WHEN THE WAR ENDED. SEVEN DAYS LATER THE PATOKA DROPPED ANCHOR JUST OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN, AND ITS SAILORS AND OFFICERS SERVED IN THE OCCUPATION FORCE.