World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel Andrew Pillar
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Gary, Indiana
Honored By
Mark Pillar
Relationship
Nephew
ENLISTED 5 JULY 1941. SERVED ON USS BROOKLYN AND USS REINA MERCEDES. DISCHARGED 20 JUNE 1943 TO ENTER THE NAVAL ACADEMY AT ANNAPOLIS.