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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bernard J. Prepp

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Barbara Reisenauer Smith

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE FLEW THE PIPER CUB, N2S STEARMAN, SNV VULTEE VALIANT, THE NAVAL SNJ (ARMY AT-6), THE F6F HELLCAT, THE SNV AND F4U CORSAIR. HE SERVED IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS ON SAIPAN AND TINIAN. SERVED WITH THE 3RD FLEET UNDER THE COMMAND OF ADMIRAL HALSEY. BASED IN SAIPAN, FIGHTER ESCORT FOR THE B-29 RENDEZVOUS OVER JAPAN. RANK OF LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE.