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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John J. Ward

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lowell, Massachusetts

Honored By

USS Block Island Association

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ELECTRICIAN'S MATE WARD SERVED ABOARD THE USS BLOCK ISLAND CVE-21. HE SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE 21, BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE, ON THE NIGHT OF MAY 29, 1944 IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.