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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Palumbo

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1945. HIS SHIP, A DESTROYER ESCORT USS FECHTELER WAS SUNK ON MAY 4, 1944 BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. HE WAS RESCUED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA BY AN ENGLISH SHIP AND LATER SERVED NINE MONTHS ON GUAM AND THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS.