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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leonard Grantham, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

San Angelo, Texas

Honored By

Joe Fields

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN 1942, TRAINED IN CALIFORNIA, OKLAHOMA, TENNESSEE, AND HAWAII. HE WAS AN AVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE 2ND CLASS STATIONED IN HONOLULU, HAWAII WHERE HE REPAIRED DAMAGED AIRCRAFT FOR RETURN TO SERVICE AND TO AIRCRAFT CARRIERS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON, AND WWII VICTORY RIBBONS. DISCHARGED IN 1946.