World War II Honoree

Norbert V. Fay

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New Haven, Connecticut

Honored By

William P.L. Maynard, III

SERVED WITH THE ARMED GUARD PROTECTING TANKERS FROM VENEZUELA TO NEW JERSEY. LATER REASSIGNED TO THE PACIFIC AND PARTICIPATED IN THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. FOR HIS SERVICE HE WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL.