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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph A. Haben

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Eagle Rock, California

Honored By

Ms. Patricia E. Haben

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RADIOMAN 2ND CLASS, CHIEF OF NAVY PERSONNEL. AWARD OF NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION TO USS PRESIDENT HAYES, COMMENDATION RIBBON BAR. THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AWARDED THE USS PRESIDENT HAYES UNIT COMMENDATION FOR EXCEPTIONAL MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN ACTION AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT. SHORE BATTERIES, SUBMARINES AND MINES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC CAMPAIGNS DURING FOLLOWING OPERATIONS: GUADALCANAL, TULAGI, SOLOMON ISLANDS, NIGHT TORPEDO ACTION MA JAIL, RENDOVA, BOUGAINVILLE, GUAM, LEYTE, AND IWO JIMA. MUST WEAR NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION INSIGNIA.