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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Oran O. Parrish

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Winslow, Arkansas

Honored By

Daughters and Sons

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED DUTY AS A SIGNALMAN ABOARD THE LCT 1351. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AT NEW GUINEA, HOLLANDIA AND THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. SUPPORTED THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN HOLLANDIA. CARRIED SUPPLIES, RATIONS, CLOTHING ETC. TO UNITS ON BEACHES. AT END OF HOSTILITIES, SHIP WAS LEAVING LEYTE AND MANILA FOR PLANNED INVASION OF JAPAN.