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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leo A. Gavel

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 1943 UNTIL DECEMBER 7, 1945. SERVED ABOARD THE USS WASATCH (AGC-9). AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH ASIA CLASP, PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL.