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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gerald L. Handshuh

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Florida

Honored By

Survivors of the USS Block Island CVE 21

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SERVED AS AN ENSIGN WITH THE AIR SQUADRON VC-1 ABOARD THE USS BLOCK ISLAND CVE-21. VC-1 WAS ABOARD THE 21 FOR ITS FIRST COMBAT PATROL, 15 OCTOBER 1943 TO 25 NOVEMBER 1943.