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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

LaVern Pyles, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Washington

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

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Activity During WWII

HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. NAVY DURING WWII. HE WAS COMMISSIONED AS AN ENSIGN IN 1942 AND BASED AT THE PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD AS ENGINEERING DUTY OFFICER WHOSE JOB INCLUDED SHIP-REPAIR TRAINING, TESTING AND ACCEPTANCE OF PT BOATS AND LANDING CRAFT IN NEW ORLEANS AND REPAIR OF DAMAGED SHIPS AT PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII.